By the way, you’d expect it would be possible to do a noiseless poll with the floppy drive.
AmigaOS did the clicky poll periodically, and someone created a utility that made it silent. It worked perfectly. http://aminet.net/disk/misc/anticlick.readme -- constantly polls floppy drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384469 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs