From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 5 09:59:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA17332 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 09:59:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from fallout.campusview.indiana.edu (fallout.campusview.indiana.edu [149.159.1.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA17301 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 09:59:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jfieber@indiana.edu) Received: from localhost (jfieber@localhost) by fallout.campusview.indiana.edu (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA06897; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 11:58:51 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 11:58:51 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber To: "Michael C. Vergallen" cc: Chris Hill , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Install *actually* friendly In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Michael C. Vergallen wrote: > On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Chris Hill wrote: > > > drive much if at all, still, it *is* there. I would have liked not to have > > had to manually edit my /etc/fstab just to be able to use my floppy drive. > > No .. I would not like to see this happen for the simple reason that I see > that most poeple disable the floppy in bios when done installing the > system. Really? There are lots of valid reasons for disabling the floppy drive, but I seriously doubt you can support the claim that most people actually do it. Sounds like a typical case of projecting your own practices as normal behavior for everyone. "Most" is a pretty vague criteria anyway. -john To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message