Mark Lord put forth on 9/24/2010 12:31 AM: > On 10-09-23 11:48 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> Kyle McMartin put forth on 9/23/2010 8:37 PM: >>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 07:51:48PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >>>> ~$ man hdparm >>>> >>> >>> kyle@dreadnought ~ $ hdparm >>> hdparm - get/set hard disk parameters - version v9.27, by Mark Lord. >>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^ >>> [...] >> >> Please pardon me while I wipe this egg off my face. :) >> >> My apologies Mark. Please feel free to publicly flog me if you wish. > > Chuckle. :) > > But you did manage to prompt me to remove that obsolete warning > from the --security-* commands in hdparm. They are rather well tested > at this point in the game. > > hdparm-9.31 is now released, with some fixes to --security, > and with the nasty warnings mostly removed. > > Thanks! I guess it's a good thing when one can commit such a public blunder and still manage to be somewhat helpful? If so I don't feel 'quite' so sheepish now. :) NOTE to $self: when you subscribe to Linux dev lists, the odds are _much_ greater that people who actually write the software you use _are_ the people posting messages. Perform SENDER_IDENTITY_CHECK and SANITY_CHECK routines in the future before referring an author to his own documentation. ;) -- Stan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html