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- From: peter@zeus.DIALix.oz.au (Peter Wemm)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga
- Subject: Re: CD-ROM Under UNIX
- Date: 13 Sep 1992 09:59:53 +0800
- Organization: Karam Pty. Ltd., Perth, Western Australia.
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- References: <1992Sep6.200037.8878@crd.ge.com> <1992Sep11.024426.9927@ckctpa.UUCP>
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- crash@ckctpa.UUCP (Frank "Crash" Edwards) writes:
-
- >barnettj@pookie.crd.ge.com (Janet A Barnett) writes:
- >>Is there software available to mount a CD-ROM connected to the 2091's
- >>bus as a UNIX file system under AMIX? (The drive came with software
- >>from XETEC which let's one treat CD-ROMs as though they were AmigaDOS
- >>disks; we would like something similar for UNIX.)
- >>
- >>Allen Barnett
-
- >No, I don't know of a (working) version, although I've been in contact
- >with a couple of folks who do claim to have started on it, so maybe
- >we'll see something in the future.
-
- Well.. I can't say for sure that it's been started.. But the person who
- has "threatened" :-) to do it works for a large company that has a SVR4
- source licence. If he can't do it, then we are in trouble...
- He has promised to release it as "free" source, so we can only wait and
- see...
-
- >--
- >Frank "Crash" Edwards King Marine Electronics, Inc.
- >Home: 813/786-3675 Work: 813/530-3411
- > There will be times in life when everyone you meet smiles and pats you on
- > the back and tells you how great you are ... so hold on to your wallet.
- --
- Peter Wemm : peter@zeus.dialix.oz.au If it's broke, fix it (The MS-DOS way)
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