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To: David Dawes <dawes@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: /dev/io 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 31 Dec 1995 14:11:20 +1100."
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Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1995 11:55:28 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> For what it's worth, the XFree86 servers get I/O permission by using
> the KDENABIO ioctl in the console driver rather than by opening /dev/io.

My mistake then.  Didn't they use /dev/io at some point?  I could have
sworn I saw this used there once!

				Jordan