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On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:34:20PM +0000, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> after each O_SYNC write, so that's probably not practical. Clearly the
> best solution is a full SCSI implementation over PATA/SATA, but that
> would eliminate some of the justification for SCSI devices at premium
> prices.

In many ways, that is exactly what SATA is. :)