19 Oct
2006
19 Oct
'06
9:53 a.m.
On Thursday 19 October 2006 12:25 pm, Jim Leonard wrote:
Jochen Kunz wrote:
I can't speak for other distros, but in Slackware I believe that stuff is
still included, just not installed or configured by default.
Who gets rid of older versions, anyhow? :-)
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Member of the toughest, meanest, dealiest, most unrelenting -- and
ablest -- form of life in this section of spac, a critter that can
be killed but can't be tamed. --Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters"
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Information is more dangerous than cannon to a society ruled by lies. --James
M Dakin
Linux supported way more of those funky,
proprietary IDE like CDROMs.
But most likely this junk was removed from (semi) recent kernels.
Removed from the SOURCE tree, or from most compiled distros?
If removed from the source tree, I had better hold onto my older
versions...