[ sorry about the delay on this; it got bounced by majordomo as an
  'administrative request' (due to 'subscribe's in the text, i guess),
  and catching up on majordomo mail took back seat to catching up on
  other things when i returned from my travels... -- cgd ]

>>Is there a mailing list I could join to hear more about these obscure driver
>>fixes?  This is the first time the problem has been acknowledged on the
>>i386 mailing list, though it probably effects many NetBSD/i386 users.
>
>Anyone who tracks -current should subscribe to at least current-users,
>the appropriate port-* list(s), and source-changes.

I do not currently track -current since I run 1.0, but if that is the only
way to hear about bug fixes that apply to 1.0 as well (like the com driver
issue) I will join the related lists.  How much overlap is there between the
-current lists and source-changes?

Max