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Re: Open letter to Dave Olson, SGI [was SCSI vs. IPI]

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From: Adams
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 15:49
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We should have met the holder of the copyright, frank bernard,
"bernard@sgi1.fmr.maschinenbau.th-darmstadt.de", last week, but could not. 

>So could you include the relevant chunk of code?  It shouldn't
>be more than 10-25 lines of code.  If you can't do that, how
>about some pseudocode?  Was the code in C, Fortran, or something
>else?  Did anybody ever trace the system calls to be sure that
>the I/O was really in large chunks (some fortran I/O statements
>go through some really slow library code, depending on what
>arguments are used)?

So I am not allowed to distribute parts of his code ;-<. Code was
writtten in "C".

>I've still, after almost 2 weeks, been unable to find ANYBODY
>in SGI (in Mt. View, CA, or in Europe), who admits to knowing
>anything about this.  Could you please give me some more
>names of people involved, or at least the phone #'s of the
>offices you talked to?

Frank Bernard has gathered everything in a file .....
I have mailed him to forward all information to you.

Sorry not beeing able to give you more assistance ....

best adams
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From: adams@pdv2.fmr.maschinenbau.th-darmstadt.de (Adams)
Subject: Re: Open letter to Dave Olson, SGI [was SCSI vs. IPI]
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In-Reply-To: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com's message of 9 Aug 92 08: 06:43 GMT
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 15:49:27 GMT
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