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Re: umount - URGENT



In article <cistron.E126eoI-0003qe-00@brian.servis.snet>,
Brian Servis  <servis@purdue.edu> wrote:
>Along the same lines....this is the one mechanism of mac/sun/other(?)
>floppies that I would like to see somehow on x86 machines.  I would much
>rather have a 'soft' eject button like on a cdrom or a software eject
>like the mac/sun floppies rather than a mechanical eject like on the x86
>floppies.
>
>Does anybody know the fundemental reasons why the x86 platform has not
>adopted such a setup?

Because the crappy cheap x86 PC hardware doesn't support it ?

Mike.
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