Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 15:19:36 +0000 From: Martin Tournoy <carpetsmoker@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel panic because I pulled a floppy? Message-ID: <4dd4cddf0512060719g2e498354s@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44y82y45uf.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <fb6605670512041432w6e272c20yd5af3d727ada4c5f@mail.gmail.com> <20051205033740.GA31956@xor.obsecurity.org> <fb6605670512050537o4aa6d5ebsc3e7f7b1a2831289@mail.gmail.com> <20051205195156.GB48930@xor.obsecurity.org> <4dd4cddf0512060626l2efc2e82x@mail.gmail.com> <44y82y45uf.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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mtools, hmm, might want to check that one out.... Ok, stupid question perhaps, but what is "top-posting", I'm new to the whole mailling list stuff, so if you can explain a bit I won't do it anymore.... On 06 Dec 2005 10:12:40 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > Don't top-post, please. > > Martin Tournoy <carpetsmoker@gmail.com> writes: > > > My advice: > > Save all your work before you do anything with a floppy > > Don't do anything with a floppy on critical machines > > Think before you act when working with a floppy > > Using the mtools port is a lot easier. It uses the Windows model of > separate devices instead of mounting the floppy into a unified > filesystem tree, so it avoids the kernel interaction with the mount > point. > >
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