Comment 315 for bug 441835

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Mikele (mikilion) wrote : Re: [Bug 441835] Re: Clicking on floppy gives "no device media found"

Il 02/04/2011 18:27, John Ross ha scritto:
> Looks like this one persists in Natty Beta. Worse, I see no option in
> Natty to downgrade to the old version of udisks as was the case in
> Lucid.
>
> I will note that some of us engineer types still rely on floppies to
> record data. We do this because we are using older test instruments with
> built in floppy drives. These instruments are super expensive and have
> long service lives so its impractical to replace them as we do with
> computers that are updated every few years. As a result there are many
> labs that will be using floppies for many years to come. Please try to
> get this function working properly again in Ubuntu. Thanks!

I agree with John.