Subject: Re: Does anybody have a 5 1/4" 1.2 Mb floppy-only system?
To: Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/30/1996 11:41:01
On Thu, 30 May 1996 01:04:55 -0400 (EDT) 
 Andrew Gillham <gillhaa@ghost.whirlpool.com> wrote:

 > Since we're on the subject of CDs, would it be possible to create
 > a '/dev/cdrom' type device that works like the sparc /dev/fb??
 > Basically it would attach to the first cdrom in the system, and
 > you wouldn't have to think about whether it is acd0a/cd0a/mcd0a/etc.

"ick."  :-)  (though, I do acknowledge its usefulness...)

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