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Re: Tape support under Linux 2.2.x



Robert Waldner <Waldner@KPNQwest.at> wrote:
> any SCSI-tapedrive should do AFAICT. never had any problems (with scsi, 
> those things which reside on the floppy controller or come with their 
> own cards are another matter altogether).

Except the ones which do not behave like a SCSI Tape (Sequential Streaming)
device, but have a proprietary or otherwise non standard protocol,
such as, I think, the OnStream (which now has a Linux driver ... but
it would have been SOOOOOOO easier if that device had been using the
standard SCSI command set).



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