Subject: Re: Installing from dos-formatted ZIP drive
To: Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/01/1996 08:30:21
On Fri, 01 Mar 1996 00:31:31 -0800
"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> wrote:
> I'd also hope that none of your other platforms are even remotely as
> braindamaged (from a hardware perspective) as the PC, so it's more
> than likely that `userconfig' only makes sense for the i386 port
> anyway.
Actually, any ISA-using port, probably...The way I see it, this is
stupidity on the part of the ISA bus design...That means it could affect
the Alpha (and eventually Apollo). Good thing our ISA code is getting a
little closer to being MI :-)
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