On Sat, 14 Jun 1997 20:07:34 -0400 (EDT) 
 Jim Wise <jimw@numenor.turner.com> wrote:

 > Perhaps a dumpon() API is in order, sometime down the road?

Yes, eventually, I'd like to have a dumpctl(2) system call... about
the same time, I'd also like to support multiple dump devices, and
also possibly dumping to tape (and network :-).

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