Subject: Re: Miscellaneous OS features
To: Aaron J. Grier <agrier@poofygoof.com>
From: Gary Thorpe <gathorpe79@yahoo.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/04/2003 22:55:57
 --- "Aaron J. Grier" <agrier@poofygoof.com> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 04,
2003 at 11:45:13AM +0100, Ben Harris wrote:
> > Decent support for parallel-port devices would be really nice to
> have,
> > and it clearly needs to be done in an MI way so that the rest of us
> > just have to write host-adaptor drivers and can have the rest Just
> > Work.
> 
> there are a whole plethora of parallel-port-based interfaces used in
> the
> embedded world (BDM/SPI, JTAG, etc) for which a generic parallel port
> interface layer would be a godsend.
> 
> -- 
>   Aaron J. Grier | "Not your ordinary poofy goof." |
> agrier@poofygoof.com
>   "Isn't an OS that openly and proudly admits to come directly from
> Holy
>    UNIX better than a cheap UNIX copycat that needs to be sued in
> court
>    to determine what the hell it really is?"  --  Michael Sokolov 

I am glad that at a number of people see it as being useful! Where can
I post code (against current) for people to look at? Would a diff
(recursive) posted to the list be okay?

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