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Date:      Sat, 8 Jan 2000 21:18:38 +0100
From:      Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@free.fr>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS-UP newppbus for beta-testing
Message-ID:  <20000108211838.12590@breizh.free.fr>
In-Reply-To: <3873C990.70D294F7@altavista.net>; from Maxim Sobolev on Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 12:45:36AM %2B0200
References:  <20000103004910.41467@armor.free.fr> <3870F784.2B1E8126@altavista.net> <20000104210015.63255@breizh.free.fr> <3873C990.70D294F7@altavista.net>

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On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 12:45:36AM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>
>Nicolas Souchu wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 03, 2000 at 09:24:52PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>> >
>> >Nicolas Souchu wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi there!
>> >>
>> >> FOR ANYBODY THAT USES ZIP/PRINTER/PLIP ON THE PARALLEL PORT UNDER -current
>> >>
>> >> A major ppbus(4) release is available for beta-testing.
>> >
>> >Good work! Now plip, which has been broken for ages, works perfectly - no more
>> >lockups, spontaneous reboots, panics, etc! To test it I even managed to get X
>> >and NFS working over plip line, things which was impossible with oldppbus.
>>
>> Nice! But, sure the 'net' interrupt level mask (at the ppc0 declaration)
>> in you MACHINE config file would have done the job.
>
>Unfortunately it is not a solution because net,tty and bio keywords went away from
>config(8) long time ago... I've only received `syntax error' message.

Ooops! A really bad thing. I did not notice it. They did not use to manage
compatibility issues like this before?!

>
>-Maxim
>
>
>

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