Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 14:51:56 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: kernel panic because I pulled a floppy? Message-ID: <20051205195156.GB48930@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <fb6605670512050537o4aa6d5ebsc3e7f7b1a2831289@mail.gmail.com> References: <fb6605670512041432w6e272c20yd5af3d727ada4c5f@mail.gmail.com> <20051205033740.GA31956@xor.obsecurity.org> <fb6605670512050537o4aa6d5ebsc3e7f7b1a2831289@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 08:37:23AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 12/4/05, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > > > Is this true? If so, it would be the very first Unix that I've seen > > > crash from this kind of user-mistake. > > > > Turns out it's pretty hard to fix. > > Well, all I know is that it does happen on Linux, Solaris... I don't > recall seeing it on HP-UX... > > I've popped floppies on those OSs before without incident when I went > back to the directory. Luckily it's avoidable, just a little > disappointing given FreeBSD's rock-solid reputation. OK. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDlJpcWry0BWjoQKURAn3mAJwN1mQ5WF1Kb1Kt7585pJa4jaDi8QCffCRa BJhjX//NK0jR+RdSiUp++Rc= =WEn6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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