[rescue] Floppy drive priority...

[linc]

Responding to the message of <20010804120756.K11744 at wintermute.arkham.ws>
from rescue at sunhelp.org:
> 
> On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 11:18:55AM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > Not Mac-related, but why oh why does the whole world stop on an
> > (MS-infected) PC when you access the floppy drive - is this hardware or
> > software "problem/feature"?
> 
> this is a hardware issue i believe since i've had this same problem under 
> linux
> and freebsd as well.
> 
> -brian

That crap doesn't happen on my Linux boxen???  Can't recall it on any BSD 
either.  Must just be that single tasking POS MSOS...
-Linc.