*BSD News Article 5521


Return to BSD News archive

Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!caen!sdd.hp.com!usc!isi.edu!allard
From: allard@isi.edu (Dennis Allard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: 386BSD and IDE drives
Message-ID: <22458@venera.isi.edu>
Date: 23 Sep 92 19:27:39 GMT
References: <1992Sep22.224636.13727@spang.Camosun.BC.CA>
Sender: news@isi.edu
Reply-To: allard@isi.edu (Dennis Allard)
Distribution: world
Organization: USC Information Sciences Institute
Lines: 10

dbarker@spang.Camosun.BC.CA (Deryk Barker) writes:

> I've been told (by a dealer) that Unix in general doesn't work
> properly with IDE, but he was unable actually to tell me why.

Not suprising, as many computer dealers are actually comedians who
just sell computers as a day job.

Dennis
allard@isi.edu