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> > > only one required: --revive-dead-corporation.
> > >
> > > syquest is gone, RIP. www.syquestsupport.com for gory details.
> >
> > What does the current viability of the manufacturer have to do with
> > Linux support? Hell, MCA support was added in this last year long
> > after the PS/2 was withdrawn from the market. Granted as the
> > supplies of removable cartridges dwindle down, then fewer and fewer
> > people will use it.
>
> Well, you have to be able to get the docs from the manufacturer or
> what is left of it. IBM didn't die, so there were still someone to
> ask for docs.

To bring the focus back to the original question, however, the component
in question (the EPST parallel port SCSI adapter) is made by Shuttle
Technologies. They are still in business, and I do have (but not
for circulation) the technical specs for the EPST. SyQuest's demise
is irrelevant ;-)

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