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- From: adh@cbnewsi.cb.att.com (andrew.d.hay)
- Subject: Re: QIC 40 / QIC 80 ?
- Organization: AT&T
- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 13:02:30 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.130230.4422@cbnewsi.cb.att.com>
- Keywords: streamer, linux, wanted
- References: <184jgbINN4o6@iraul1.ira.uka.de> <1992Sep3.120139.24843@afterlife.ncsc.mil>
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- In article <1992Sep3.120139.24843@afterlife.ncsc.mil> swaliff@afterlife.ncsc.mil (Steve Aliff) writes:
- "In article <184jgbINN4o6@iraul1.ira.uka.de> s_baumgn@irau26 (Fred Baumgarten) writes:
- []
- ">As you can see in the subject line, I am looking for either QIC40/QIC80
- ">software for Linux or some detailed specifications to implement such stuff.
- []
- "I'd guess that the really hard part to getting a tape driver up
- "would be getting the vendor to part with sufficient documentation to
- "write one. If anyone's trying to write such a driver and is stuck
- "because the vendor is holding out, let us know and maybe (maybe) we
- "can bring some pressure to bear.
- "
- "I have a CMS DJ-10 which I'd dearly love to use with Linux. But I'm
- "willing to junk it and buy from a vendor who will support the Linux
- "community.
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- i, too, have a dj-10 which i want to use with my system (not
- linux...). i called cms about qic docs and they pointed me to ray
- freeman [&] assoc. they're the official qic clearinghouse. i don't
- have their address/phone handy, but i called them and they sent me the
- qic-40 and qic-117 specs (and maybe 1 or 2 others) for free.
-
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- Andrew Hay "Do not fraternize with that creature, I am trying to train him"
- a_d_hay@att.com "But that's a parrot!" "I was TALKING to the parrot..."
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