From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 23 02:52:49 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6A61106568C for ; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 02:52:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stephen@missouri.edu) Received: from cauchy.math.missouri.edu (cauchy.math.missouri.edu [128.206.184.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F5CF8FC14 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 02:52:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cauchy.math.missouri.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cauchy.math.missouri.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n7N2qkDm000654; Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:52:46 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from stephen@missouri.edu) Received: from localhost (redmail@localhost) by cauchy.math.missouri.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n7N2qjYn000651; Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:52:46 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from stephen@missouri.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: cauchy.math.missouri.edu: redmail owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:52:45 -0500 (CDT) From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith X-X-Sender: redmail@cauchy.math.missouri.edu To: Julian Elischer In-Reply-To: <4A904E32.2010609@elischer.org> Message-ID: References: <4A8F986A.3040405@elischer.org> <20090822183105.00007262@unknown> <20090822184858.GC21946@elvis.mu.org> <4A903F8A.3010303@missouri.edu> <4A904E32.2010609@elischer.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Common interface for sensors/health monitoring X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 02:52:49 -0000 On Sat, 22 Aug 2009, Julian Elischer wrote: > Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: >> Alfred Perlstein wrote: >>> * Alexander Leidinger [090822 10:44] wrote: >>>> On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:04:10 -0700 Julian Elischer >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The purists won out in that one by shouting loudly and screaming >>>>> about socialized healthware. Consequently we have 47 million >>>>> unsupported devices. >>>> You forgot to tell that now nobody wants to touch this subject anymore, >>>> as he may be the target of similar shouting then. >>> >>> I say good riddence, if someone wants thier hardware not to melt >>> then each machine should be personally responsible and enroll in >>> a private monitoring service we don't need project sponsored health >>> monitoring. >>> >>> (ron paul!) >>> >> >> I think that this kind of talk calls for boycotting certain device drivers! > > In OpenBSD they have project sponsored healthware and sometimes you have to > wait in a queue to get you notifications, and sometimes > the queue is so long events have to get merged! Not for me! > I want all my individual events to be lost After I get them. > It's my right! Perhaps you are getting too much information through the cable network. Your system might be getting all "wee weed."