Re: OT] Joerg Schilling flames Linux on his Blog

[Matthias Andree]

Joerg Schilling schrieb am 2005-06-01:

> Note that Linux did not have a usable /dev/whatever based interface 10 years ago.
> Also note that cdda2wav distinguishes between "OS native Audio ioctl calls" and
> generic SCSI from checking the dev= parameter. For this reason using 
> /dev/whateter is just wrong.

Now this is an implementation detail of your application, and the OS
abstraction inside your application might well use a smarter way of
figuring out if it's a SCSI interface or not.

-- 
Matthias Andree
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