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Re: 8 bits AND parity, please

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From: Steven T. Abell
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 18:24
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a74k110@titan.ucc.umass.edu (Chris Lloyd) writes:
>With an 8530 manual and a kernel loaded server you're in business.
>Just somewhat of a pain to do...

My NeXT docs say "It isn't currently possible for third parties to write
drivers for any on-board interfaces" (Writing Loadable Kernel Servers,
page 1-1).

If this is no longer true, I'd love to have more information.

Steve abell@netcom.com
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From: abell@netcom.com (Steven T. Abell)
Subject: Re: 8 bits AND parity, please
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