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Matthew Dodd wrote:

[stuff about stepwise refinement approach deleted]
>The Digital Unix device driver writers guides are kinda nifty like that.
>
Is it possible to get a look at the digital Unix guides, that might be a
good starting point.  Are they on line (perhaps you have a URL)?
>
Is it possible to get a look at the digital Unix guides?
>Someone else was talking about the BSD/OS 'dog polisher' example driver as
>a good reference.  :)

I'm probably not quite cool enough to be in on the joke here, but what is
a dog polisher?

Thanks for the friendly words:

Bill Maniatty


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