From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 3 07:50:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA15541 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jan 1996 07:50:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA15502 for ; Wed, 3 Jan 1996 07:49:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id CAA08193; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 02:20:29 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199601031550.CAA08193@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: FreeDetect & Plug n Play To: freelist@elf.kendall.mdcc.edu (Don Whiteside) Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 02:20:29 +1030 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, hasty@rah.star-gate.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Don Whiteside" at Jan 3, 96 10:00:44 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Don Whiteside stands accused of saying: > I've seen a rather large book on programming plug and play in my local > Borders bookstore. If there's interest, I'll write down the IBSN next > time I'm in there and pass it on to anyone who's interested. Check carefully; it's quite likely that all it will talk about are the umpteen different PnP API's around rather than the grubby hardware-level stuff. > Hmm... actually.... > > Ah, here we go. Found on www.books.com: > > "Programming Plug and Play" (w/ disk) Kelsey, $40 > "Plug and Play System Architecture" Shanley & Anderson, $30 > > ha! And... "Plug and Play Linux: The Gnu Testament" by the L. Doc > Project. Probably online as well. PnP Linux, AFAIK, has nothing to do with PnP hardware. YMMV. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "Who does BSD?" "We do Chucky, we do." [[