Re: Of removable devices

From: Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Date: Fri Feb 18 2000 - 20:18:17 EST


In message <38AD4DA0.401ACBCB@uni-mb.si>, David Balazic writes:
+-----
| > > At the same time - the fix is hardware, the PC isnt fixable for this the
| > > CD-ROM drives are. The 2.2.x supermount stuff does that bit right
| >
| > Exactly. As far as there are no automatic gear for floppies you can not
| > avoid manual unmount if you want reliable work.
|
| But you CAN ,as at least AmigaOS proves.
+--->8

Do Amigas use PC-style floppies? After all, Macs and Suns for a long time
didn't --- they could therefore do things that PCs couldn't.

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