Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Apr 1998 07:17:23 -0500 (CDT) | Subject | Re: SCSI networking? | From | shalon@interloc ... |
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From: Brian Schau <bsc@fleggaard.dk> Cc: "'linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu'" <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 12:49:18 +0200 X-Priority: 3 Content-Type: text/plain X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu Sender: owner-linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu Precedence: bulk X-Loop: majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Hi,
It's not an insane idea. A project for linux has been started a while ago. Try to search for scsi-ip on yahoo or lycos ...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mikael Klasson [SMTP:mikael.klasson@sciron.se] > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 1998 12:31 PM > To: 'linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu' > Subject: SCSI networking? > > A friend of mine got a somewhat bizarre idea the other day: > > Would it be at all possible to somehow connect two computers via a > scsi > cable? Basically, I'd like to treat the other computer as if we were > connected via a regular network. Are we loonies or is there a chance > that something like this might actually be doable? Imagine a 40MB/s > connection for the price of some cheap uw scsi gear... I realize that > the cable length in uw scsi can't be very long but that's not a > problem > for me right now. > > Insanely laughing flames expected. =) >
On a similar note, I seem to recall reading somewhere a few months ago a 2.2 'wishlist' which included ip over pci, so you could connect two mb's at pci-speed. Did anyone ever actually work on this?
Shalon Wood
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