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- From: mkl@rob.cs.tu-bs.de (Mario Klebsch)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k
- Subject: Re: OS9 Hard Drives on an SGI or SUN
- Date: 26 Feb 96 21:00:32 GMT
- Organization: TU Braunschweig, Informatik (Bueltenweg), Germany
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- bill@mwca.microware.com (Bill Sheppard) writes:
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- >In <4g39at$643@kernighan.cs.umass.edu> heller@cs.umass.edu (Robert Heller) writes:
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- >>VP> I have an Agema computer with a Motorolla 68000 running OS9 as its
- >>VP> opsys. It came with 4GB removable Seagate hard drives. I need to
- >>VP> analyse the images that have been collected real time with my SGI
- >>VP> in an enviroment that the Agema is not permited in...
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- >>Another possibility: get a cheap 386 box and install Linux and write a OS-9
- >>handler with the UFS hack (user-mode file system). Then nfs export the drive
- >>from the Linux box to the SGI. This will be much faster than the exabyte.
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- When you can do this on a Linux system, you can do it in an indigo,
- too.
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- 73, Mario
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