From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Dec 10 16:55:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (mass.cdrom.com [204.216.28.184]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88F72153FB for ; Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:55:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA01676; Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:57:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199912110057.QAA01676@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Thomas David Rivers Cc: FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, gwq_uk@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Bad Floppy causes Kernel Panic (3.4-RC) In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 10 Dec 1999 04:40:16 EST." <199912100940.EAA74144@lakes.dignus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 16:57:12 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > Hmm... I was just thinking - BAD144 had been (or will be) removed > from 4.0. > > But, as floppy sizes increase, with say, an LS120 - does it make > sense to keep bad144 to handle filesystems here? No. LS120 drives do their own defect management. (So do the Zip drives, before anyone asks.) -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message