Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PATA vs SATA kernel driver (was: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore)
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:01:16
Message-Id: 50ED3F82.6020508@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] PATA vs SATA kernel driver (was: 4 machines - no /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd anymore) by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 03:01:57 -0600
3 > Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >
5 >> Since this is
6 >> depreciated, which generally means no longer maintained
7 > <nitpick>
8 >
9 > The word you want is "deprecated".
10 >
11 > "depreciated" is something else entirely, it's what your employer does
12 > to the book value of your company car over 5 years to get the value
13 > down to nothing.
14 >
15 > </nitpick>
16 >
17 >
18
19 Point taken. Seems software type stuff has its own word and my fingers
20 need to get used to that. lol
21
22 I can't believe it has been that long tho. I'm getting old. O_O
23
24 Dale
25
26 :-) :-)
27
28 --
29 I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!

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