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- From: dan@SASS.COM (Daniel Williams)
- Subject: Re: Creating a new FS type in (Dell) SVR4
- Message-ID: <9207202325.AA00615@sass.com>
- Sender: CD-ROM <CDROM-L@uccvma.ucop.edu>
- Reply-To: Daniel Williams <dan@SASS.COM>
- Organization: FUNET-NGW
- References: <9207170625.AA13443@uu.psi.com>
- Distribution: alt
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1992 23:25:00 GMT
- Lines: 35
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- According to Jack Craig:
- >
- >dan@SASS.COM (Daniel Williams) writes:
- >
- >>According to Jack Craig:
- >>>
- >>>to start, you should get dell to get you their version of the vfs spec.
- >>>
- >>I have Dell's SVR4 and called Young Minds about a month ago looking
- >>for this; they were unable to help me.
- >
- >you must not be talking to the right folks. i have a beta version here;
- >aspect computers(somewhere in the san jose area) is using it.
- >
- >but to get the whole story, talk to brian hawley, ask for the version
- >of the PFS for the intel svr4 port. we have it. they put time into
- >making it work, i assume(perhaps dangerous) they want to sell it.
- >
- >maybe not. is any one at young minds reading? ...
- >
- >jack...
- >>Dan
- >
- I talked to Brian Hawley at YMI (714-335-1350) and got the story;
- they support MicroPort and USL, but not Dell's SVR4. He said that
- they would consider a port to Dell if:
-
- 1) enough people called to ask for it; or
- 2) Dell gave them (or let them have access to) Dell's OS.
-
- Dan
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