On Tuesday, 29 January 2002 at 17:57:58 -0800, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 10:03:45PM +0100, Jonathan
Naylor wrote:
With so much open source code out there,
it'd be a relatively simple
task to find C code for IDE disc access and such like. I would even
suggest getting older Linux code from the 2.0.x days as its likely to
be a little less complex, while still being stable.
Linux!? why not one of the three BSD-licensed BSD-derived Net/Free/Open
BSDs? keep it "in the family" so to speak. :)
An obvious reason to prefer the BSD code is that the kernel interfaces
are pretty much the same. There are some significant differences in
Linux.
Greg
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