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Date:      Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:45:56 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/fdc fdc.c
Message-ID:  <20060712134452.G62430@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <44B48F0E.1050704@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200607120049.k6C0nlHN034350@repoman.freebsd.org> <200607112059.39655.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <44B48F0E.1050704@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote:

> Not really relevant, but who cares about floppy in 2006 when one can buy 
> 256MB USB flash for the price of the pack of floppies? ;-)
>
> No offense intended, just curious.

Just because one might not choose to use floppies for new systems doesn't mean 
that old deployed systems involving flopies don't still exist and need to work 
(and keep on working).

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge



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