Re: devd limitations / automounting removable storage

From: Sam Leffler (sam_at_errno.com)
Date: 09/18/03

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    Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 11:49:49 -0700
To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>, rwatson@freebsd.org

    > Few other
    > devices have any meaningful side effects from opening them, but they
    > do exist.

    Typically any removable media (floppies in particular).

            Sam

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