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> So when do we get volume 4,5,6,7,8,9 ?
>
I have been silently thinking this since we first decided to split into
volumes.  Remembering this early SCSI (SASI) < 100 page specification to the
"BACK IT UP....BEEEP BEEEP BEEEP" specification they have today (which every
vendors supports differently) and wondering....are we going there also....

gary laatsch
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From: "Andre Hedrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "T13" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 4:34 AM
Subject: [t13] Volume 3 issue


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> Folks, I have nothing against the volume 3 point.
>
> What I have a problem with is the design problems of T10 bus-phase model
> pollution.  The next thing we will deal with is task management of arrays
> and the glory of vendor unique from down below.
>
> Note most of this noise about bloated changes of transport protocol is
> from the folks concerned with profits.  Not that this is a problem, until
> the sole purpose is to generate complexity with out reason.
>
> Sure the concept of target <> initiator is valid.
>
> Forcing T13 to adopt STP from SAS is not making good on the promise on
> backwards compatiblity.
>
> So when do we get volume 4,5,6,7,8,9 ?
>
> When do SATA disks suffer under MMC3 and the backdoor to force the beloved
> digital rights managment?  This is not a bad thing, if people have
> control over the usage.
>
> Next we end up with Fibre Channel like domains, and the maintance of the
> document goes (volume #)^e.
>
> Guess everyone missed the point about bloating the SPEC and looking just
> like T10.  Prove to me we are not going to be lemmings running off the
> SCSI cliff of death and I will be more reasonable.
>
> Why is it so important to force SCSI protocol on ATA/SATA transport?
>
> Regards,
>
> Andre Hedrick
> LAD Storage Consulting Group
>
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