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From: wgalazka@chem.uw.edu.pl (Wojciech Galazka)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Mitsumi CDROM
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 1994 13:06:11 GMT
Organization: Chem. Dept., Warsaw Univ., Poland
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Message-ID: <wgalazka.163.2E365BC3@chem.uw.edu.pl>
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In article <31403q$gq@s069.infonet.net> burgess@s069.infonet.net (Dave Burgess) writes:
>From: burgess@s069.infonet.net (Dave Burgess)
>Subject: Re: Info on NetBSD & FreeBSD
>Date: 26 Jul 1994 16:44:26 -0500
>Keywords: NetBSD, FreeBSD
>In article <30ur2j$ege@wsiserv.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>,
>Andrej Gabara <gabara@peanuts.Informatik.Uni-Tuebingen.DE> wrote:
>>I'm currently running Linux, and would like to run BSD. I could not decide
>>on FreeBSD over NetBSD because I still have a bunch of questions:
>>
>>(1) From the FAQs, NetBSD does not support the Mitsumi CD-ROM drive, while
>> FreeBSD does. Will that change for NetBSD 1.0?
>>
>I apologhize if the FAQ implies that NetBSD does not support the
>Mitsumi CD-ROM. Since I have one, and I maintain the FAQ, and I use it
>nearly every day, you can probably guess that this is not true.
And the FreeBSD FAQ says Mitsumi CDROM is quite slow when compared to other
CDROMs Is this right ?
Wojciech Galazka
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