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Date:      Tue, 10 Oct 1995 15:02:28 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        laufen@sol.med.ge.com (Derek Laufenberg x7-4534)
Cc:        hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Has the Linux PCMCIA tools been ported? 
Message-ID:  <1662.813333748@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Oct 1995 09:09:32 CDT." <9510101409.AA08712@merak.med.ge.com> 

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> 
> > 
> > > Anyone know about the Linux PCMCIA card service tools? 
> > > Have they been ported to freebsd yet?
> > 
> > No, and they wont be.
> >
> 
> OK -why?  No need with the code you just got working?

The code we have fits the unix-model better.  The linux stuff, at least
last time I looked, was a 1-1 mapping of the rather bogus MSDOS 
implementation.

Did I see you voluteer to help write drivers ?

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Poul-Henning Kamp           | phk@FreeBSD.ORG       FreeBSD Core-team.
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It will be some time yet before progress goes too far... (Poul Henningsen)



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