On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 10:35:56AM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 12:33:28AM -0800, Matthew Dharm wrote: > > Someone remind me again why we bother masking out the fake CD-ROM in these > > devices? > > > > It's confusing to users, and completely useless -- it's added by the > manufacturer because Another OS can only autorun from a cdrom, which > they need to do to be able to install drivers.
Beyond being confusing to users, does it cause any *problems*?
I'm hesitant to add code which doesn't actually *fix* anything.
Matt
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