Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1995 00:44:25 -0400 (EDT) From: "House of Debuggin'" <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What I'd *really like* for 2.0.5 Message-ID: <199504290444.AAA02944@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> In-Reply-To: <11199.799133365@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Apr 28, 95 10:29:25 pm
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They say this Jordan K. Hubbard person was kidding when he wrote: > > > With the advent of userconfig, I'm for removing them. Now you can use > > userconfig to see what drivers you have in your kernel. > > > > Lets kill them now. > > If no one else argues vehemently, I say we should go for it. Yes! Kill them now! Kill them now! (Forgive me if I sound a bit rabid: I've been fighting a pitched battle with the SGI Onyx here at the CTR and it's got me a little on edge. Three unexplained panics in one day will do that to you.) > Sorry, I meant "shut up entirely for not-found stuff" - I didn't > meant to imply that you should sit there looking at a blank screen > for about 60 seconds and then get a login prompt.. :-) > > Jordan Yeah: then it would look just like Solaris, 'cept you'd be waiting longer. :) The funny thing is that Solaris does generate device probe messages that look very much like those from SunOS; it just doesn't show them to you. -Bill -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~T~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Bill Paul (212) 854-6020 | System Manager Work: wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu | Center for Telecommunications Research Home: wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu | Columbia University, New York City ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Møøse Illuminati: ignore it and be confused, or join it and be confusing! ~~~~~~~~~ FreeBSD 2.1: "We can kick your operating system's ass!" ~~~~~~~~~~
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