Graeme Geldenhuys via lazarus <lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> schrieb am Di., 29. Okt. 2019, 21:08:
> On 29/10/2019 12:07 pm, Bo Berglund via lazarus wrote: > > I have been around too long so I > > remember the old days... > > Same. Windows should get with the times and switch to Unix. ;-) > > On a side note: > After all, Windows still start the drive letters with C: and considering > that no PC is the last decade or two has shipped with floppy drives, > maybe they could start from A: instead. Most of the people I work with > have NO idea why Windows starts with C: as the boot drive instead of A: :-P > There is still enough software out there that assumes A: and B: are floppy drives and thus either ignores them or handles them especially (I fixed such a relic in our own software just two weeks ago, because a customer had his optical drives as A: and B:, otherwise we wouldn't have noticed that... ). Regards, Sven >
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