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Date:      Sun, 21 Jun 1998 14:49:16 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        sos@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith), rhh@ct.picker.com, nirva@ishiboo.com, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp, hasty@rah.star-gate.com, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X-10 Mouse Remote patch 
Message-ID:  <199806212149.OAA01744@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jun 1998 00:32:28 %2B0200." <199806212232.AAA01045@sos.freebsd.dk> 

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> In reply to Mike Smith who wrote:
> > I did actually propose to Randall the implementation of a stackable 
> > 'interception' layer, again to be managed by moused, however with only 
> > one device (so far) in this particular circumstance, it didn't seem 
> > worth the effort.
> 
> No but it would have been the right thing, now we have to defend moused
> against every crude hack that comes along, because of precedence :(

That's my job, and I'm fully cognizant of that.

> It wouldn't have been THAT hard to do it right to begin with.

I tried; ask Randall.  Given the alternatives (insist on purity and get 
nothing or accept what we're given for now and push for better later), 
I felt that something was better than nothing.

-- 
\\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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