As a former tech support person for the "evil empire" I find this thread
somewhat interesting.

We used to say that software does not break hardware - then we had video
card settings breaking monitors.

Now we have Linux taking it to a new level!!!!

LeRoy Duvall
Linux user #258988

> On Wednesday 22 October 2003 03:48 pm, Heather/Femme wrote:
>> On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:20:12 -0500
>>
>> Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > > Dennis:
>>
>> <SNIP>
>>
>> > Anyway, I am watching to see what drives actually will work and not
>> get fried. Thanks for the info. Makes me feel not so
>> > stupid. --
>> > Dennis M. linux user #180842
>>
>> Plextor rocks.  So does Teak & Velo.
>>
>> Femme
>
>     Yes, I like Plextor.  BUT, when this first came up on the cooker
> list, the only drives involved were LG CDroms, at $19.95, that were
> mostly all blacklisted by kernel.org. It's not a widespread
> problem. Well, other than many Linux users not being aware that not  all
> hardware is suitable for anything but Windoze.
> --
>     Tom Brinkman                  Corpus Christi, Texas




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