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From: robsch@robkaos.ruhr.de (Robert Schien)
Subject: Re: CD RRE
To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 18:46:22 +0200 (MET DST)
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In-Reply-To: <199607130852.KAA23177@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Jul 13, 96 10:52:32 am
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> 
> As Robert Schien wrote:
> 
> > BTW, the CD burner support appeared after the 2.1.0-RELEASE.  
> 
> That's only partially correct.  Of course, if you define `after' as
> being `at any time after' -- you're right.  If you define it as `soon
> after', you're wrong.
> 
I defined it 'at any time after'. So I am right :-)
> 
> A couple of weeks ago, when it came to the point to decide about its
> destiny for 2.1.5, i've been faced with two options: either remove the
> (defunct) old worm driver, or upgrade it to almost-2.2-current.  I
> picked the latter route, but without the SCSI type override changes,
> since these would have affected the entire SCSI subsystem.  So 2.1.5
> will ship with a worm driver that is functional but will probably only
> work with Plasmon devices, since at least all the HP burners will be
> assigned to the `cd' driver.

That's rather pity. I thought I could use my HP burner with 2.1.5-RELEASE
when it will be out. : -(

Robert