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On 9/30/2010 2:29 PM, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> On 2010-09-30 23:07, Doug Barton wrote:
>> To what extent is HAL relevant here? I was sort of ambivalent about
>> using it in FreeBSD, but my recent experimentation with ubuntu is
>> starting to change my mind.
>
> Please read this first: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Halsectomy :)

Right, especially the bits about moving the functionality into the kernel.


Doug

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