[techtalk] DVD-ROM on Linux?

Jenn V. jenn at simegen.com
Tue Dec 14 17:25:31 EST 1999



Emily Cartier wrote:
> 
> DVD video support is in the 2.3 kernels. See http://www.linux.org.uk/diary/
> or http://roadrunner.swansea.linux.org.uk/~hobbit/diary.html for first
> hand details <waves at Telsa>. If you want stable support, wait for the
> 2.4 kernels. Since I am a broke college student, the whole point is moot
> for me...

Yes, I was about to comment on that. The diary entries about DVD sound
or video but not both at one point....
 
> Emily, whose idea of a big upgrade is actually having a modem that works

I remember that!
Dancer and I were helping with a non-profit community ISP at one 
point, and we used to use a modem that was no longer reliable in 
the modem bank but if you just power cycled it when it froze it 
was ok.....


Jenn V.
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