Messages in this thread | | | From | Luke-Jr <> | Subject | Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) | Date | Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:27:25 +0000 |
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On Monday 13 February 2006 16:43, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> Well, "any user" just opens his Windows Explorer and takes a look at the > >> icon of his drive D:\\ to see whether it's a CD-ROM or DVD. It is > >> interesting to see professional programmers often argue that a > > > >This is not true: a drive letter mapping does not need to exist on MS-WIN > >in order to be able to access it via ASPI or SPTI. > > I have to support this view. Linux filesystems do not show up in Windows > Explorer (because there's obviously an fs driver lacking), but there's > always a way to damage your Linux from within Windows.
Really? My Windows-using friend has all his Linux partitions fully visible and usable in Windows Explorer... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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