Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 09:16:24 -0600 From: nathan <beemern@ksu.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: you'll like this.,.. maybe Message-ID: <3879F7C8.9B40A401@ksu.edu>
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personally... i found this pretty cool --> while vacationing over the holidays, i was channel surfing in my hotel room when i came across the following displayed on channel 0... previously, channel 0 had just been running a short video loop describing the services etc the hotel offered... but... here's what i saw instead --snip-- sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags:8x8> sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on ISA sio0: type 16550A fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on ISA fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold ep0 not found at 0x358 npx0 flags 8x1 on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface pcm0 at 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 flags 0x13 on ISA DEVFS: ready to run rootfs is 1722 Kbyte compiled in MFS NFS SWAP: 18.20.1.100:/usr/river/netpgc/swap Dec 30 16:54:15 int: _secure_path: /etc/login.conf is not owned by root Dec 30 16:54:15 int: login_getclass: unknown class "daemon" Dec 30 16:54:15 int: _secure_path: /etc/login.conf is not owned by root NetPGC Reboot in Progress Generating Hosts File Preserving kernel Messages Starting standard daemons: syslogd Starting networking daemons: inetd nfsiod Warning: VDriverMod not loaded Vesa int10h Mode/Port Switcher loaded $ld:vnode.c.v 1.2 1998/10/29 22:29:20 cvrts Exp$ --snip-- it looks to ME like they are using a variant of BSD to run their hotel video hardware... i wonder if its also for handling movie and game charges per room etc.?..?..?.. in any event... being the dork that i am... i thought this was pretty cool.... and it was in a MAJOR hotel chain too :) if this doesn't apply because its not a question... i apologize.... er.. well wait... here's my question --> does anyone else have any ideas/thoughts on this?? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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