From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Dec 31 10:52:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA03504 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:52:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles121.castles.com [208.214.165.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA03497 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:52:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA00884; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:49:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199812311849.KAA00884@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Warner Losh cc: Mike Smith , Bill Fumerola , lcremean@tidalwave.net, "Louis A. Mamakos" , Matt Edwards , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PnP PCI modem In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 30 Dec 1998 22:47:47 MST." <199812310547.WAA00584@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:49:16 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > In message <199812310048.QAA00439@dingo.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes: > : The PC98 spec from Microsoft mandates the nonexistence of ISA for > : compliance. > > Isn't that the PC99 spec? The 98 spec says it can't exist for some > consumer related products. The 99 spec does away with the ISA bus > completely. Otehrwise the PC98 systems wouldn't have the ISA bus in > them at all, like the one I have on my desk at work. PC98 made the > bus optional. Could well be; I remember a press release a while back about it, but I never went all the way through both. I'll take your word for it being PC99 and actually read it when I get a chance. 8) -- \\ 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message