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Date:      Wed, 31 Jan 1996 17:56:54 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        Andrew.Gordon@net-tel.co.uk
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Watchdog timers (was: Re: Multi-Port Async Cards)
Message-ID:  <199601310726.RAA18000@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <"arg-home.net-tel-0131042105-8916*/G=Andrew/S=Gordon/O=Net-Tel from "Andrew.Gordon@net-tel.co.uk" at Jan 31, 96 04:20:56 am

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Andrew.Gordon@net-tel.co.uk stands accused of saying:
> 
> > I was thinking about tackling the problem myself by putting an 8751-class
> > microcontroller on a PC card and writing a quick'n'stupid bit of timer code
>
> Why not hang it off the parallel port?

No reset line on the port 8) 


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