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Date:      Wed, 06 May 1998 22:02:10 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>, stefan@promo.de (Stefan Bethke), luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ISA-PnP w\o BIOS support? 
Message-ID:  <27442.894517330@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 May 1998 21:46:50 MDT." <199805070346.VAA07828@mt.sri.com> 

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> No, it's a poor solution, and should NOT be used anymore than it already
> is.  It's worse than IOCTL's, and it's becoming the garbage dump for
> everything that we don't have easy solutions for, thus making the system
> that much harder to understand and configure.

Hmmmm.  Rather than tell us about what's wrong with sysctl, such
criticism being hardly new or even particularly valuable, why not tell
us what you'd rather see implemented and how you might, given the
time, go about doing it?

"It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."

- Jordan

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