Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!paul.rutgers.edu!njin!spcvxb.spc.edu!terry From: terry@spcvxb.spc.edu (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr.) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: RQDX[123] differences Message-ID: <1991Jun26.165340.1535@spcvxb.spc.edu> Date: 26 Jun 91 16:53:40 GMT References: <1073@mixcom.COM> <1991Jun26.071148.23148@edwards-vax.af.mil> Organization: St. Peter's College, US Lines: 12 In article <1991Jun26.071148.23148@edwards-vax.af.mil>, fisher@edwards-vax.af.mil writes: > One of the nice things about MSCP controllers is they give the operating system > the size of a disk volume in blocks. Unfortunately, certain operating systems > that are not limited to Digital Equipment cannot bank on this capability, and > therefore have "hard wired" tables. Somebody should tell them they're violating the MSCP Architecture Standard by doing that 8-). Terry Kennedy Operations Manager, Academic Computing terry@spcvxa.bitnet St. Peter's College, US terry@spcvxa.spc.edu (201) 915-9381