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- From: dhd@exnet.co.uk (Damon)
- Subject: Re: IEEE Mass Storage Ref Model
- Message-ID: <C19Buw.3Hz@exnet.co.uk>
- Organization: ExNet Systems Ltd Public Access News, London, UK
- References: <9301212224.AA16408@enet-gw.pa.dec.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 13:23:19 GMT
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- In article <9301212224.AA16408@enet-gw.pa.dec.com> mek@hydrox.enet.dec.com (Mark Klamerus) writes:
- >
- > Can someone tell me what this is? I recently had a question
- > regarding this in a pros/cons relation to SQL/Database.
- >
- > What is this model/methodology? Does it have a number?
- > Is there documentation regarding this on the net?
-
- We featured this in the mass-storage survey we did in Parallelogram
- May/June 1992; the contact numbers and email address are still in our
- contact list in this (Dec/Jan) issue.
-
- Tel: +1 510 422 4323
- Fax: +1 510 423 8715
- Email: ieee-mss-request@nas.nasa.gov
-
- To quote from the opening para:
-
- ``To help promote the interchangability and interoperability that users
- expect in the increasingly `open' computing environment, the IEEE is
- putting together a reference model describing the philosophy and detail
- of mass storage. Most manufacturers in this market are using it as a
- standard.''
-
- Damon
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