Wow, maybe it is, using redhat 6.2 with kernel 2.2.16. The box I have with redhat 7.0 in it says it'll support usb keyboards and mice, but not sure of what else. At 02:26 PM 2/19/01 -0600, you wrote: >As far as I know, the floppy tape drives aren't being made anymore. Also, I >thought that USB was supported in kernels as early as 2.2.18. >Greg > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Brent Harding" <bharding at ufw2.com> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 12:32 PM >Subject: re: tapes > > >> Ftape is something from the linux kernel source, it's a type of tape drive >> hooked up to the floppy disk controller. I'm not sure if they're being >made >> any more, as it seems like places that have them have a hard time getting >> rid of them. I basically got mine from a guy who switched his backup >system >> to some bigger system, sure they're not real costly if one can still find >> them. I wanted it because it's hard to get a CD burner working in linux >> that's using the USB port, as that's for kernel 2.4, which I've not yet >> played with. >> At 08:46 PM 2/18/01 -0800, you wrote: >> >what is ftape? where can you get it? how much does the drive cost? >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Speakup mailing list >> >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >