Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: *** next draft - press release ***

Tim Fletcher (tim@night-shade.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 03:33:32 +0000 (GMT)

> > * Poor ISA PnP support. It's difficult to support well at all, but
> > the fact that it's currently done by a user-land tool that is
> > independent of kernel resource allocations is a serious problem.
>
> No thats not the problem really. The problem is that isapnp has a user
> interface flaw (it hasnt got one basically). If you had a nice Gnome/KDE/whatever
> GUI front end to isapnp you wouldnt even have noticed it wasnt in the kernel.
>
> Its a user-interface problem.

On that note look at this site for an user-interface to pnp:
http://james.kalifornia.com/~dpates/

Tim Fletcher .~.
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