Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 19:38:41 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au Subject: Re: I/O port 0 == autoconfig? - RESULTS Message-ID: <199510131008.TAA18834@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199510130659.HAA03129@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Oct 13, 95 07:59:18 am
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J Wunsch stands accused of saying:
> > 2. "ACK, that's horrible, use -2 for auto-configuring devices",
> > (3 rsp) even though Mike indicated that handling negative numbers in the
> > "visual" config editor was a problem. This group mentioned no
> > other problems with the rest of the idea.
>
> The visual config should translate the negative numbers into something
> better understandable ("N/A", and "AUTO", the user can hit "a" to say
> AUTO).
Ah well, so much for code reuse 8) Not a bad idea, though.
> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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