Calum Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On 21 Nov 2005, at 12:28, Joerg Schilling wrote:
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> > - Apple _and_ Sun did have a Floppy drive _without_ eject button.
>
> Apple still do this, FWIW... you won't find an eject button on a
> Mac's CD/DVD drive. (Or its floppy drive, if you can still find one
> of those.) They haven't even had paperclip holes for a few years now...
And something that might have been forgotten these days:
UNIX is a multi user system so it does not make sense to copy ideas from
single user solutions like MS WIN.....
Why should the person who by chance sits in front of the CD-ROM
be allowed to accidently eject a mounted CD-ROM that is currently used by
another user that sits at the other side of the world logged in remotely?
Jörg
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