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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: ATAPI Support
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On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Jeays, Mike wrote:

> The phrase below appears in the release notes for the 2.2-BETA.  I thought 
> this was one area of improvement, and have noticed that the 2.2-ALPHA and 
> BETA boot disks will now find an ATAPI drive successfully; this wasn't the 
> case for 2.1.5.
> 
> (wcd)   ATAPI IDE interface (experimental and should be considered ALPHA
>         quality!).
> 
> Is leaving this phrase unchanged an oversight?  I hope so!

It's been ALPHA for three releases now :-)

I can put in to have that fixed.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major