F11 and CD failure

[Dennis Mattingly]

> >    > I've just installed F11 on a small dell machine that had been
running
> >    > FC8. �Everything installed ok except it does not mount the CD when
I
> >    > place one in the drive. �I used the CD drive during the install of
F11
> >    > so I know the drive works, and I can use the CD I am trying to
mount in
> >    > other machines so I know the problem is not the CD.
> >
> >    I'm having similar issues today.
> >
> >    I built a new computer, and installed Fedora 11 with standard 6 cd
images.
> >    This computer has 2 cd drives.
> >
> >    Now I try to use my cd drives, and I get some pretty crazy results:
> >    : Some music CDs auto-mount to my desktop, some don't
> >    : Some music CDs are detected by Audio CD Extractor, some aren't
> >    (Applications -> Sound -> Audio CD Extractor)
> >    : Fedora 11 doesn't detect LIVE CDs. I tried to run F10 LIVE CD /
several
> >    Ubuntu LIVE CDs, and Fedora 11 still boots normall.
>
> Could you be suffering from this bug?
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/513495

Yes I am.
Thanks !!

As a side note, I've been a professional C++ programmer for several years.
I have been considering contributing to Fedora somehow, but when I read
those code-snippets in the bugzilla I started freaking out.

What's a best first-step for a Windows developer / Fedora fan to start
contributing to Fedora?
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