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Date:      08 Jan 2001 19:45:19 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: please do not close the drive tray automatically. (was Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata atapi-cd.c)
Message-ID:  <xzpu279hohs.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Mike Smith's message of "Mon, 08 Jan 2001 10:01:12 -0800"
References:  <200101081801.f08I1Ce00819@mass.osd.bsdi.com>

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Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> Closing the drive tray at what is effectively a random time violates the 
> user interface model for the CDROM.  I think it's a stunningly stupid 
> idea (for the damage reasons that Matt gives as well as the semantic 
> violations).

"I booted FreeBSD and it tried to retract my cup holder, spilling
scalding coffee all over my keyboard and my lap. Now I'm going to sue
BSDI for compensation for the damage to my computer and my nads."

Couldn't resist :)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org


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