Re: card reader
- From: Chris Savage <spam.goes.here@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 18:21:48 +0000
On 2008-01-12, Floyd L. Davidson <floyd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Ron Hunter <rphunter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Paul Allen wrote:
On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:39:55 GMT
zekfrivo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (GregS) wrote:
Can anyone recommend a memory card reader that does not assign aUse an OS that doesn't impose the long-obsolete "drive
different drive letter to each slot in Windows. Novell with Windows
makes it an impossible chore to cope with.
letter"
notion on you. When I stick a memory card in a slot on my Linux
Some card readers will allow you to have access to more than one card at
a time, which is a distinct advantage for some. Not much use for my
purposes, but don't conclude that just because something is better for
YOU (*nix), that it is 'better' for everyone.
The inability to abstract hardware devices into a
hierarchal filesystem is a significant *fault* when
using today's technology.
And the only current OS that I've ever used that positively discourages
any such ability is MacOS which abstracts everything into Apple's vision of
what a filesystem should look like, despite its underlying BSDness.
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