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Date:      Thu, 01 Oct 1998 10:07:23 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        alk@pobox.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: comment about verbose booting 
Message-ID:  <502.907229243@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 01 Oct 1998 00:28:47 CDT." <13843.4768.682876.640699@avalon.east> 

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In message <13843.4768.682876.640699@avalon.east>, Tony Kimball writes:
>Quoth Poul-Henning Kamp, Wed, 30 Sep 1998 21:24:43 +0200
>: ...there is no need to stuff potentially
>: unlimited number of ascii-strings into the kernel, in particular
>: considering that it doesn't use them after having printed one of
>: them at boot.
>
>Now if it properly GC'd...

You can't, once cardbus is here I might plug a videocard into my
machine long time after boot.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
"ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal

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