DEC Star Coupler

From: Huw Davies <Huw.Davies_at_kerberos.davies.net.au>
Date: Fri Aug 2 23:17:55 2002

At 10:41 AM 3/08/2002 +0930, Geoff Roberts wrote:
>From: "Huw Davies" <Huw.Davies_at_kerberos.davies.net.au>

> > I understand (and hope to be corrected by posting here) that the CI
> > technology was originally developed as a method of sharing storage
> > for DECSYSTEM-20 systems.
>
>Didn't realise it was that early, but it's certainly been around a while,
>and the hardware went through
>considerable evolution.

OK, now that I've got my caffeine levels approaching operational normal....

A quick google search gives:

http://www.linique.com/dlm/tenex/acmcfs89.txt

which confirms that CI was used to provide a common file system for
DECSYSTEM-20s.


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