Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 03:33:54 -0700 From: "Sameer R. Manek" <manek@ecst.csuchico.edu> To: <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: very old bug Message-ID: <LMEMIKHGPPEEMMMMGIENAEDHEFAA.manek@ecst.csuchico.edu> In-Reply-To: <87sn612vsh.fsf@basilikum.skogtun.org>
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> -----Original Message----- > [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Harald Arnesen > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 12:58 AM > "Brian T.Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org> writes: > > > In fact, MS-DOS provide far superior support for floppies than Linux or > > FreeBSD or any other Unix I've used. > > In what way? Perhaps in the way this thread has been discussing for the past 10 or so posts? Namely the handling of error conditions, when dealing with a floppy that has been write protected. In MS-DOS you weren't stuck in an endless loop of attempting to write to the floppy. Sameer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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