selfhosted(live)CD question

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 09:38:52AM -0400, Bob Findlay wrote:
> With generous assistance from Steve Meyer (recent TLUG speaker) I have 
> managed to create a selfhosted(live)CD for the SIMPL open source project 
> which I facilitate (https://sourceforge.net/projects/simpl).
> 
> At this stage this CD is intended as a learning aid for the SIMPL toolset.  
> 
> In an ideal world the user would pop the CD into the drive and boot off it.  
> They would then insert their work floppy (or key) and have it mount to the 
> filesystem transparently.
> 
> Does anyone know a way to autodetect and mount a floppy upon insertion?

Get a mac or an amiga?  Not sure if PC drives actually do that or not.
They have a disk detection signal, but have often ignored it.  Maybe
supermount has some way to do it, although I have never used it.

Lennart Sorensen
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