On Tuesday 10 May 2005 10:33 am, JoeHill wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2005 08:57:17 -0500 > > Tom disseminated the following: > > > Couldn't something be done about that by a combination of sudo and > > > group? > > > > Yes, but that's the kernel patch Mandriva has dropped. Linus > > directed that all 2.6 kernels should no longer allow user calls to > > the kernel. Many distros, includin Mdk patched the kernels to work > > around that. But no longer. > > One of the first things that got me using Linux full time was when I saw > how easy it was to burn a CD. I can see a lot of people trying Linux, going > to burn a CD, finding out whatever GUI they try gives them coasters half > the time, and saying...well, you know. > > We could lose a lot of newbs over this one, and I don't mean just Mandriva > or whatever :-( speaking as someone who has produced more coasters than AOL I agree :-(
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