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<<On Fri, 09 Feb 2001 11:04:54 -0700, Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> said:

> This is similar to the way most VxWorks network drivers operate: 

Right -- in fact, as I recall, Mogul's paper mentions that his
solution is very similar to the way many RTOSes operate.

-GAWollman



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