Using Fedup

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Thu Jun 18 22:13:14 UTC 2015


On 06/18/2015 03:08 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
> I was on the ANSI SCSI committee back in the day (like 30 years ago) so
> I had "special powers" and could get by with dark blue candles and only
> having to pluck a live chicken on alternate Tuesdays to get my drives to
> work. I still have a bunch of the old 220/330 ohm DIP packs (the blue
> ones) to terminate cables if you need any. :-)

For those of you too young to remember, it used to be said that you 
needed three terminations to get a SCSI chain to work: one on each end, 
plus the goat you had to sacrifice; and always use BLACK candles!


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