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From:Shawn Holwegner
Date:21 Apr 2001 at 01:28:00
Subject:Re: Cyber SCSI

> It is not a straight path, it is a T. It can't be both. A straight line
> has two ends, a T has three.

Granted, the physical cabling is a T, but logically, its still straight. It
works, its ugly, but it can work.

> The SCSI spec specifically prohibits "stubs" longer than four inches.
> That's just enough to allow for cabling inside an external device.

No, it isn't within spec.

> The fact that it works after a fashion doesn't mean that it is right, or
> that it will continue to work.

Indeed, nor was it marketed as such

> Your setup has another fault, according to your diagram, only one
> terminator.

It was merely for a poor representation, not intended to be a diagram of an
actual configuration.

> Neil
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