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Date:      Fri, 13 Oct 1995 12:30:52 -0400
From:      dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: if_detach() 
Message-ID:  <199510131630.MAA10070@etinc.com>

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>> Is there such an animal done or planned?
>
>Not that I know of.
>
>If we had it, we could use it for pccard too.

With dynamic interfaces (like SVCs in X.25 and frame relay) it would be nice
if you could attach/detach when a connection was made and dropped rather
than have the interfaces just hanging around. I'm pretty sure that system V
has this for their loadable modules also. 

Dennis
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