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Date:      Wed, 15 Apr 1998 12:39:10 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>, "Eric A. Davis" <edavis@nas.nasa.gov>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how to add new system calls...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980415123716.7475a-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980415110441.A938@emsphone.com>

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On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Dan Nelson wrote:
> > Mmm...  tripwired
> 
> Sort of like tripwire, but in real time.

Thats what I was implying.  A sort of tripwire-daemon (hence tripwired).
:)

> The Amiga has a feature where you could monitor a file or directory for
> changes.  Imagine cron getting a signal when /var/cron/tabs changes.  Or
> any other daemon that has a config file.  There's a description of the
> function (but not the assosicated structures unfortunately) at

Indeed.  This will be most useful.

> http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~lucass/autodoc/dos.htm#StartNotify()
> 
> So, how many of you people _were_ Amiga hackers in a previous life?

Not I.  I was on the OS/2 side of the Amiga-OS/2 dicksizing wars.

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