Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:18:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:18:27 -0500 Received: from nat-pool-hsv.redhat.com ([12.150.234.132]:13538 "EHLO dhcp-177.hsv.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 12:18:17 -0500 Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 11:17:37 -0600 From: Tommy Reynolds To: "Jesse Pollard" Cc: tmolina@home.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow? Message-Id: <20020107111737.1a83cb5c.reynolds@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <200201071706.LAA92223@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> In-Reply-To: <200201071706.LAA92223@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> Organization: Red Hat Software, Inc. / Embedded Development X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: Nr)Jjr, spoke thus: > Thomas Molina : > > > > On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Ricky Beam wrote: > > > > > >I remember Hollerith Cards. > > > > > > Paper tape! If it's good enough for the .gov, it's good enough for you. > > > > Have you ever seen an ASR-33 paper tape pileup? I have; I assure you it's > > not a pretty sight. > > Didn't see one of those, but I did see (caused) a pileup from a 30in/sec > reader.... just try to catch the input before it tears the tape when it > falls out of the holder ... :-) It was always great fun to switch the 3000 line-per-minute back online while the operator was down behind the printer, trying to get the paper to fold properly. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- + -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Tommy Reynolds | mailto: Red Hat, Inc., Embedded Development Services | Phone: +1.256.704.9286 307 Wynn Drive NW, Huntsville, AL 35805 USA | FAX: +1.256.837.3839 Senior Software Developer | Mobile: +1.919.641.2923 --=.k)l(C+yfllM89G Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAjw52DYACgkQWEn3bOOMcupDBACfVn1GIzy9NJPt75fKFu/T0zum kFEAnRpw/yPWgwBHXuPtgtKFyh4vnYw/ =qJMi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.k)l(C+yfllM89G-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/