Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750788AbWAaMds (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:33:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750787AbWAaMds (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:33:48 -0500 Received: from mail1.kontent.de ([81.88.34.36]:44674 "EHLO Mail1.KONTENT.De") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750788AbWAaMdr convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:33:47 -0500 From: Oliver Neukum To: jerome lacoste Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 13:33:35 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 Cc: Joerg Schilling , j@bitron.ch, mrmacman_g4@mac.com, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, James@superbug.co.uk, acahalan@gmail.com References: <787b0d920601241858w375a42efnc780f74b5c05e5d0@mail.gmail.com> <43DF3C3A.nail2RF112LAB@burner> <5a2cf1f60601310424w6a64c865u590652fbda581b06@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5a2cf1f60601310424w6a64c865u590652fbda581b06@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200601311333.36000.oliver@neukum.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 970 Lines: 25 Am Dienstag, 31. Januar 2006 13:24 schrieb jerome lacoste: > On 1/31/06, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > J?rg Billeter wrote: > [...] > > Users like to be able to get a list of posible targets for a single protocol. > > The Linux users (I know of) like to be able to reference their drives > the way their Operating System names them. > > If it's /dev/cdrw, then it's /dev/cdrw, not '1,0,0'. > > Should we make a poll ? It is entirely possible that the people you know are far from a representative sample. Most people likely prefer clicking on a description in a GUI. There needs to be a way to get this list and if possible it should not be specific to Linux. Regards Oliver - 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/