From owner-cvs-lib Fri May 8 13:40:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03785 for cvs-lib-outgoing; Fri, 8 May 1998 13:40:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-lib) Received: from d183-205.uoregon.edu (d183-205.uoregon.edu [128.223.183.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03347; Fri, 8 May 1998 13:38:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by d183-205.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA11473; Fri, 8 May 1998 13:38:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19980508133818.07317@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 13:38:18 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, Bruce Evans , cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-lib@FreeBSD.ORG, julian@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libftpio ftpio.c References: <199805081327.XAA18001@godzilla.zeta.org.au> <21690.894635646@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <21690.894635646@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Fri, May 08, 1998 at 06:54:06AM -0700 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-cvs-lib@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard scribbled this message on May 8: > > Most floppies have size 1200K :-). 235K was carefully chosen for yep, gcd(1200,1440) is 240... > Maybe the ones _you_ have around the house conform to this particular > statistic, but in this corner of the world I think it's fair to say > that the 1.2MB floppy is just about extinct. > > Still, it's a point - do we really want to lose 1.2MB floppies > entirely (and, admittedly, somewhat gratuitously) by going to a 1400K > split size? also, what about 1.72meg floppy support? it was nice installing 1.1.5.1 off of 1.72meg floppy's where you could fit 7 segments on a single floppy... -- John-Mark Gurney Modem Rev/FAX: +1 541 346 9237 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD Don't trust anyone you don't have the source for