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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: MOs (Magneto-optical drives)
Date: 24 Jul 1995 12:14:03 +0200
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References: <AWB.95Jul12082644@as71.itl.atr.co.jp> <95Jul21.1810@psrc.isac.co.jp>
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Nobuhiro Yasutomi <nobu@psrc.isac.co.jp> wrote:
>> MOs (magneto optical drives) seem to be quite popular and readily
>> available here in Japan. Does any one have any experience running
>> these under FreeBSD (2.0.5 or earlier).
>
> You are lucky, Just posting optical disk driver in fj.sources. :-)
>Looking follow article:
>
> Subject: Optical disk driver for FreeBSD-2.0.5-RELEASE/950622-SNAP
> Message-ID: <3ufbhe$jc3@kmegate.kme.mei.co.jp>
> From: akiyama@kme.mei.co.jp (Shunsuke Akiyama)
Well, two things:
fj.sources doesn't seem to be very widespread. Can you upload it to
any ftp server (or can you alternatively tell me any NNTP server that
would allow me accessing it)?
What does this driver do differently from the sd driver?
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)