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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD 2.1 Support EDI CDROM?
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 04:49:40 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Tim Smith <tzs@coho.halcyon.com>

Tim Smith wrote:
> Is there any fundamental reason for IDE devices to not be more dynamically
> configurable, like SCSI devices, or is it just that IDE support for non-disks
> is newer in FreeBSD, so it is just not as mature as the SCSI support?

Bingo.
-- 
	- Jordan Hubbard
	  President, FreeBSD Project