From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268907AbUHMAPM (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:15:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268906AbUHMAPL (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:15:11 -0400 Received: from dial249.pm3abing3.abingdonpm.naxs.com ([216.98.75.249]:56517 "EHLO animx.eu.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268903AbUHMAPD (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:15:03 -0400 Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 20:13:02 -0400 From: Wakko Warner To: Kevin Fox Cc: Alan Jenkins , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: cd burning: kernel / userspace? Message-ID: <20040813001302.GA22879@animx.eu.org> References: <41189AA2.3010908@phonecoop.coop> <20040810220528.GA17537@animx.eu.org> <1092352000.2408.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1092352000.2408.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Why not use an interface similar to tapes? Have different devices for > different modes of operation? IIRC, tapes use 2 devices. A rewind on close and a norewind on close. How many devices would there be for the various cd burning? -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals