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Bruce Evans wrote:
> 
> >2. Use DEVFS for the devices.
> >
> >Any reason why this wouldn't work?
> 
> Yes, devfs is too broken to use. E.g., anyone can chmod and chown
> anything in it.
> 
> Bruce
first I've heard of this..
I'll fix it asap.

people keep saying it's broken
but don't tell me about it..