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Re: [Emc-users] buster warning



On Monday 07 December 2020 10:20:18 Greg Wooledge wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 11:52:32AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 05 December 2020 11:11:40 Tixy wrote:
> > > Have you ever seen network interfaces appear under /dev ?
> > > They don't appear there on my machines...
> >
> > They used to, and that has always been the first place I check when
> > the net doesn't come up.
>
> They have never been present in /dev under Linux.  Maybe you're
> thinking of some other operating system.
>
> I did a quick google search just to make sure I'm not hallucinating
> this, and found a thread from a Red Hat mailing list in 2002 saying
> basically the same thing.
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/guinness-list/2002-October/msg00031.ht
>ml

I could be confused, but I think it was in RH-5.0, my first linux install 
in late '98?

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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