Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 16:28:49 +0200 (CEST)
From: Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.gmd.de>
Message-Id: <200207141428.g6EESn7r019159@burner.fokus.gmd.de>
To: aia21@cantab.net, schilling@fokus.gmd.de
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE/ATAPI in 2.5
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>From aia21@cantab.net Sun Jul 14 15:38:33 2002

>At 14:24 14/07/02, Joerg Schilling wrote:
>>[...] In addition, if the drive would support DAE via some non-standard 
>>interface [...]. The DAE quality would be lousy [...].

>This is a very presumptuous statement! You cannot assume that an 
>alternative interface would be of lousy quality. Maybe it is a million 
>times better? The current one (at least as some drives implement it on the 
>drive side) can be of very, very poor quality indeed.

Name a single drive that is DAE capable, does not support ATAPI and
doesn't do DAE in lousy quality.

>Note: I am not saying that there is an alternative interface or anything 
>like that... just that your statement is fallacious.

Your statements just proove that you didn't try to get the background information
that is needed to find a useful and seminal future development.


J?rg

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