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From: whelan@huey.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (The Obscure Guru)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: /dev/drum???
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Date: 7 Nov 90 03:54:30 GMT
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	I was recently perusing the /dev directory on a next
when I came upon the entry /dev/drum.  This seemed a bit odd, I thought
that drum memory went out of fashion long, long ago.  The man pages
didn't have anything to say about drum.  Does any have any insight
on this odd device entry?
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