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On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 01:20:56AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20040914064440.GC69109@freebsd3.cimlogic.com.au>
>             John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> writes:
> : On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 12:39:40AM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> : > Their serial BIOS is a pain to use, but for most applications it
> : > doesn't matter at all...
> : 
> : What problems do you have with it? It seems to work fine for me once
> : I build FreeBSD to it's fixed baud rate.
> 
> tabbing between items is a bit painful.  We've also had issue where it
> wouldn't boot off the second device if the first one were missing.
> Nothing major or earth shattering, but it took some getting used to.

*Phew* 8-)

-- 
John Birrell