From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 7 20:51:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail0.atl.bellsouth.net (mail0.atl.bellsouth.net [205.152.0.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CF1215262 for ; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 20:51:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wghicks@bellsouth.net) Received: from wghicks.bellsouth.net (host-209-214-67-190.atl.bellsouth.net [209.214.67.190]) by mail0.atl.bellsouth.net (8.8.8-spamdog/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA22098; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 23:48:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from wghicks (wghicks@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wghicks.bellsouth.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id XAA09945; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 23:49:02 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net) Message-Id: <199904080349.XAA09945@bellsouth.net> To: Darryl Okahata Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net Subject: Re: Preliminary UDI spec available In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 07 Apr 1999 15:35:54 PDT." <199904072235.PAA03480@mina.sr.hp.com> Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 23:49:02 -0400 From: W Gerald Hicks Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I just saw that a preliminary UDI spec (0.90) is available for > public review (UDI is the "Uniform Driver Interface", which should allow > for portable drivers across hardware *and* operating systems -- at the > source and not binary level). I don't know if anyone here is following > it, but here it is: > > http://www.sco.com/UDI/specs.html I cornered the SCO folks together with Dialogic during their joint customer conference in Ft. Lauderdale last October about UDI. I came away feeling that UDI might be just a nice dream (from some marketing person). -- Jerry Hicks wghicks@bellsouth.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message