XPost: aus.computers, alt.os.linux.debian   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Felix wrote:   
   > Xeno wrote:   
   >> On 14/8/2025 2:38 pm, Felix wrote:   
   >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>>> On Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:04:52 -0400, Alan K. wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> as /media/alan/DATA or /media/alan/C_Drive   
   >>>> What happened to “A” and “B” drives?   
   >>>   
   >>> they're floppies   
   >>>   
   >> I haven't had a floppy drive in a computer for yonks, the last 3 new   
   >> ones didn't even have CD/DVD drives.   
   >   
   > I have only a DVD drive in the main PC. In others I have floppy,   
   > iomega, and blue ray DVD   
      
   come to think of it, I also have one with a 5.25 inch floppy   
      
   >   
   >> Even the few PCs I have built in recent times - like the past 20   
   >> years - had 250 Meg Zip Drives and they were rarely used. A: and B:   
   >> names should be freed up to reflect current computer usage.   
   >   
   > I've always assigned the letter Z to the Zip drive. easy to identify   
   >   
   >   
      
      
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