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Date:      Thu, 29 Nov 2001 18:52:21 -0500
From:      Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
To:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wireless network, next step ...
Message-ID:  <20011129185221.A3616@pir.net>
In-Reply-To: <01112916453300.00693@i8k.babbleon.org>; from bts@babbleon.org on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:45:33PM -0500
References:  <200111170406.fAH46d746376@harmony.village.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20011129075800.01b57830@194.184.65.7> <20011129023929.D8682@pir.net> <01112916453300.00693@i8k.babbleon.org>

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"Brian T . Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org> probably said:
> Or you can just build them into your kernel in the first place.

You can, yes.

> This is another religious issue, like the write caching, but it
> seems to me to be mostly a win to have things built in the kernel to
> start with if it's a device that you will be using a large
> percentage of the time that your computer is plugged in.

Then you can't upgrade it without a reboot. It really makes very
little difference to devices that you don't need to boot.

Personal choice. I explained one method for doing what the person
was asking about.

P.

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