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To: Lyndon Nerenberg VE7TCP <lyndon@orthanc.com>
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Subject: Re: Automounting CD-ROMs 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 Nov 1995 16:28:44 PST."
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Date: Thu, 02 Nov 1995 16:09:54 +0000
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From: Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk>
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Lyndon Nerenberg VE7TCP wrote in message ID
<199511020028.QAA26005@multivac.orthanc.com>:
> Are any of you familiar with the Irix 'mediad' daemon?

And Solaris 2 has something similar (can't remember what offhand, I
tend to steer clear of the solaris box at work :-) ). The Solaris one
works for all removable media AFAIK, including floppies.

I am not in total agreement with the principle. What happens if you
stick in an audio cd? Does it automatically play it? Ugh.

Gary