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Date:      Tue, 1 Apr 1997 16:55:20 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, nate@mt.sri.com, proff@suburbia.net, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Internal clock
Message-ID:  <199704012355.QAA12469@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199704012221.PAA09736@rocky.mt.sri.com> from "Nate Williams" at Apr 1, 97 03:21:25 pm

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> > If, for example, the character device driver to system interface
> > were relatively static (which it could be if it were well designed
> > and thought out in the first place, instead of being incrementally
> > revised every Tuesday),....
> 
> If 'ifs and butts were candy and nuts, we'd all have a Merry Christmas.'

We *have* a well designed and thought out device interface: devfs.

I have *no* idea what is preventing you from making it the default
mechanism.

(Do you think I would have engaged in this discussion if I did not
 already have answers to the questions which I would be asking?).


					Regards,
					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
---
Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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