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|    Tomas Slavotinek to Louis Ohland    |
|    Re: All hail the Moravian Mystic! (T4 us    |
|    28 Dec 22 14:49:04    |
      From: slavotinek@gmail.com              On 27.12.2022 13:29, Louis Ohland wrote:       > I was innocently minding my own business a day or so ago, and MAJ Tom       > had to tell me that there is a "rough POST" for a few IBM adapters.       >       > I immediately started to gather kindling and Kerosene to burn him at the       > stake for such blasphemy against the revealed will of God, e.g. the       > normular weg of POSID.       >       > While reaching for the book of God's Will Revealed, I couldn't prove him       > wrong. Further readings in the Holy Writ on OS/2 control exposed a       > blatant relation between SCSI and SCB, this heretical tome didn't       > document use by the complex of SCB during boot, but it didn't damn       > heretics to burn... Lazy IBM tech writers...       >       > Further meditation on some of the many facets of God's Will revealed,       > hinted at a linkin park between the enhanced BIOS on T1/T2, the 44/45       > pair, and SCB support/use...       >       > "Rough", "Czech", "Video"              Conceptually, SCB isn't tied to any particular subsystem. Though, SCSI       was very likely the primary motivation for its creation.              But it's not a secret that the two are related. The IBM SCSI Adapter       techref covers SCB rather extensively:       https://www.ardent-tool.com/docs/pdf/SCSI-A_Technical_Reference.pdf              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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