On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 12:32:24AM -0700, Lawrence Walton wrote: > > 2) Linux 2.4 is just around the corner. It contains Richard Gooch's > > "devfs" which I think makes the whole issue of "/dev" go away. I > > haven't played with it yet to be sure how it works though. > IMHO > I doubt that woody will use this feature. 2.3.x works fine > with out it, it's very un-unix, almost god forbid NT like. It's not a new idea, and it exists in various forms on other unices-- there's no alternative for modern storage technologies. I'm not sure why you would call it un-unix. [snip] > It's pretty groovy concept, just a departure, from old school Unix, and > will break lots and lots of things. Such as? -- Mike Stone
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