MIT provides MULTICS source and documentation (DPS-8 simulation)
Sridhar Ayengar
ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 08:24:33 CST 2007
Roy J. Tellason wrote:
>>> This reminds me of one particular disk-copying program, which would have
>>> the lights on both drives on solid. You could, once you'd kicked off a
>>> copying process, have unplugged the computer and it would just keep on
>>> going.
>> Both USB and SCSI have the device-to-device capability written into
>> some specs, but it's rarely implemented. ("USB on the go").
>
> Which reminds me of a comment I saw somewhere about the possibility of having
> a SCSI bus with more than one host adapter on it. Is that even possible?
Yes. I've had machines talking to each other over a SCSI bus. If
memory serves, one had to be configured as the master and the others as
targets.
Peace... Sridhar
More information about the cctalk
mailing list