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Re: [why is kernel recompilation necessary?]



On 27, jul, 2000 at 09:18:07 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Krzys Majewski writes:
> > For example, if I build a new device and write a driver for it, can I add
> > support for this device to both windows and linux without having to
> > modify either kernel?
> 
> You can for Linux, and probably for Windows as well.  In a sense you are
> modifying the kernel when you load a module.
> 
In windows you have to reboot to load new modules of course ...

Regards
		Morten

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