[techtalk] request for ideas

[Vinnie Surmonde]

On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Wendt,Andrew wrote:

> What is it you'd want the floppy drive to tell the OS?

well, on many (if not most) hardware platforms the disk (cdrom or floppy)
cannot be ejected unless it's unmounted

granted, this can be annoying when you want that cd *now* and who cares
which user gets annoyed :) But it's usually a good thing (TM)

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