Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 Jul 2000 11:36:57 -0700 (PDT) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: The big IDE fight in a different light |
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On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Stephen Frost wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Scott Long wrote: > > > I think the kernel people need to remember one very important thing: you > > are no longer working for yourselves, as a hobby. Your ideals about what > > Wrong. > > > So don't try to convince me that *I* am wrong by giving me technical > > spew. It won't work. And it won't work for the many other users out > > The point is to be technically correct.
Then why is everyone fighting me from preventing "technically incorrect" commands that can/will hurt/damage/destroy hardware from being rejected?
Explain.
Mind you that I have voting membership in the body that writes the standards, please do not tell me I am wrong with the standards.
ftp://fission.dt.wdc.com/pub/standards/x3t13/meetings/e00130r0.pdf
3.2 Attendance Rob Schram Absolute Software O Ron Roberts Adaptec Corp. P Larry Barras Apple Computer Inc. P Andre Hedrick Atipa Linux Solutions P <<<< Raymond Liu CMD Technology P Amy Barton Circuit Assembly Corp. P Jeff Wolford Compaq G Hale Landis Consultant P Tom Colligan Dell Computer P Matt Rooke Fujitsu Comp Prod of America P Hitoshi Ogawa Hitachi Ltd. O Paul Anderson IBM P Michael Eschmann Intel G .............
*Operating under the procedures of The American National Standards Institute. page 3 NCITS Secretariat: Information Technology Industries Council (ITI) 1250 Eye Street, N.W., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005-3922; Fax: (202) 638-4922 Tel: (202) 737-8888
12.9 Withdrawing ATA-2 [McLean] Pete McLean reported that the ATA-2 standard was coming up for 5-year review, and, because it was so out of date and since 8-bit transfers in ATA/ATAPI-5, he proposed that it be withdrawn.
......... Paul Anderson IBM P Y Larry Barras Apple Computer Inc. P Y Aaron Wilson ST Microelectronics P Y Andre Hedrick Atipa Linux Solutions P Y <<<< Robert Griswold Microsoft Inc. P X
Now...
Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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