Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!lll-lcc!unisoft!mtxinu!vance
From: vance@mtxinu.UUCP (Vance Vaughan)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Any experience with optical disks?
Message-ID: <460@mtxinu.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 16-Jul-87 16:31:19 EDT
Article-I.D.: mtxinu.460
Posted: Thu Jul 16 16:31:19 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 18-Jul-87 10:58:50 EDT
Organization: mt Xinu, Berkeley
Lines: 21

We would like to hear from any of you who have experience using optical
disks attached to UN*X systems.  Any responses I recieve by 27 July will
be summarized and posted.  Some questions to guide your responses:

What is your UN*X hardware and system?

Optical Disk Hardware/Software:
	whose optical disk
	whose controller
	commercial software product or internal development

Use(s):
	backup
	large RO storage
	other

Status:
	dream
	being implemented
	production use (how long?)
	how well does it work?