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From: bammi@dsrgsun.ces.CWRU.Edu (Jwahar R. Bammi)
Subject: Re: disk caches  for 1040ST
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In-reply-to: mikew@wheeler's message of 13 Feb 90 00:15:17 GMT
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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 90 04:52:17 GMT

In article <3561@tahoe.unr.edu> mikew@wheeler (Mike Whitbeck) writes:
> I also tried dcache (Dijkstra). I believe it only caches read
> buffers and not write. I would like to cache both read/write
> operations (floppy and hard disks) and have control over
> flushing the buffers (e.g. a 'sync' command).

	Dcache does all of the above. (sync via 'dcache =f' if i remember
correctly, or via the supplied ACC). It can optionally *not* write
through.
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