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To: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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Subject: Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps 
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> 
> If you "man -k cd" or "man -k cdrom", there is no clue as to what
> the device is. (I am at a total loss with this for non SCSI devices).
> Tommy looked in Handbook, FAQ, man -k <lotsa shit> and the output of
> dmesg(8).
> 
> Methinks he found the type of hole in our documentation that gives
> software a bad name :-).

Did he happen to look at "The Complete FreeBSD"?

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