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Date:      Sun, 4 Feb 1996 20:44:04 -0500
From:      dennis@etinc.com (dennis)
To:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Watchdog timer
Message-ID:  <199602050144.UAA27896@etinc.com>

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>> [14]Terry Lambert writes...
>> [14]**  ISA MUST DIE.  THIS IS NON-NEGOTIABLE.  **
>> 
>> I have been reading the "build a watchdog timer board" thread with detached
>> interest, and I thought this statement was extremely funny, and made
>> me decide to respond.
>> 
>> By going to PCI, you will ADD for a small-volume board (<1K units)
>> roughly $40 per board JUST for the PCI, both for fabrication, electronics
>> and mechanical packaging.  Those PCI chipsets aren't cheap in low
>> volumes, and the packges they come in eliminate do-it-yourself
>> manufacturing.
>
>So let's all chip in $40 toward the death of PCI. 8-).

boy is this a typo or what!


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