In the spirit of Devuan's going back to the old, good way of doing things, you may only use phonograph records.
On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 6:40 PM, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 08:06:10PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > I hope fixing this doesn't disable the CDROM and that ascii or jessie > > will still install from a CDROM when you *have* a CDROM. > > Ascii and Jessie are Stretch and Jessie respectively, both of which have CD > as the _primary_ install method (USB storage being just dumb wasteful > emulation that doesn't allow any goodies a writeable medium would allow). > There are no plans to change this for Buster, either. > > On the other hand, I for one haven't owned a machine equipped with a CD > drive in like a decade (and DVD or BD: never), although I do have a few > drives in the junk pile, briefly attached one last year to help a relative > to sort through old stuff. CD/DVD/BD drives are hardware that's already > rare and will become unheard of very shortly. > > > My machine's USB has died. > > Then how do you attach peripherals? New boxes don't tend to come with a > PS2 port anymore. > > Unless your machine is a laptop, in which case you already have a keyboard > and a bad pointing device, but have no way to attach a CD drive even if you > wanted. > > > Meow! > -- > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > ⣾⠁⢰⠒⠀⣿⡁ > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ ... what's the frequency of that 5V DC? > ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng >
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