Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 17:25:07 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Tony Overfield <tony@dell.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISA-PnP w\o BIOS support? Message-ID: <199805072325.RAA22750@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 May 1998 09:58:16 CDT." <3.0.3.32.19980507095816.00689420@bugs.us.dell.com> References: <3.0.3.32.19980507095816.00689420@bugs.us.dell.com> <199805070251.TAA00511@antipodes.cdrom.com>
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In message <3.0.3.32.19980507095816.00689420@bugs.us.dell.com> Tony Overfield writes: : I'd be very surprised if any new system built in the last : three years didn't include PnP BIOS support. IMHO, anything : older than that is approaching obsolescence anyway. Ahem. there are boatloads of perfectly good 486 boxes out there that will likely never have PnP. These are in use every day serving web pages, routing mail, etc. They are no where near obsolete like, say most 286 boxes are.... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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