Re: IDE -> ATA DISK
Philip Blundell (pb@nexus.co.uk)
Fri, 04 Dec 1998 11:10:10 +0100
>Why not root? We already include some checks to prevent root from
>doing stupid things - for example, the kernel refuses to compile if
>the compiler used is too early a version - and I can see nothing wrong
>with putting in checks for other insane choices for precicely the same
>reason - to reduce the bug reports caused by setting such insane
>choices in the first place.
How many bug reports have you seen because someone turned off both ELF and
a.out?
p.
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