Re: ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give dev=/dev/hdX as device

From: Matthias Andree
Date: Mon Feb 21 2005 - 12:47:22 EST


On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

> Speaking about ide-scsi, it will be undeprecated after I fix the locking.
> Rationale is that ide-scsi is _much_ simpler than ide-{cd,tape}.
> [ although it doesn't support all the hardware that ide-{cd,tape} do ]

Good to read that. I've always wondered why Linux went backwards when all
other systems added atapicam (FreeBSD) and similar, now I can stop
wondering.

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Matthias Andree
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