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From: Bradley John Purton
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 1997 00:00

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On Sat, 08 Mar 1997 15:43:24 +1000, Ian Field (field@elec.uq.edu.au) wrote:
: Does anybody know where to get info regarding coding in C in
: linux/unix.
: eg I want to be able to talk to isa ports/cards.
: 
: Cheers, IAN

Well, to begin with C is (generally) the same on all un*x platforms.

All Un*x devices should have a file pointing to them under /dev - which is
the standard way of communicating with these devices. I suggest you go buy
a good book on C (kernighan and ritchie) and a book on unix os
programming.

Brad.
-- 
Bradley Purton.					purton@minyos.its.rmit.edu.au
Human Biology Honors.                           "Command line forever!"	
RMIT. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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