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To: Andrew Gordon <arg@arg1.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Major device allocation, please 
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Date: Sun, 09 Nov 1997 20:35:06 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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Please just use 14 (reserved for local use) until you're ready to commit
the driver, at which point we can assign you a more permanant one.

Thanks!

					Jordan

> I am currently writing a device driver for the Unitext teletext card
> (see http://www.pelican.com.au/ ).  When finished, the driver will be 
> freely available.
> 
> The driver (currently called "ttxt") uses one (character) device,
> with minor device numbers selecting between (up to 4) installed cards.
> 
> Can I have a major device number allocated, please.