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From: mark@umcp-cs.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.wanted
Subject: Re: Need help with 4.1BSD kernel
Message-ID: <3729@umcp-cs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 11-Nov-83 03:29:16 EST
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Posted: Fri Nov 11 03:29:16 1983
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It seems to me that the byte swapping massaging should be done
at the user level, not in the device driver.  Then the system
won't be blown out of the water when things go wrong, just the
one user.

Of course this doesn't answer your original question, so I'll be quiet now.-- 
spoken:	mark weiser
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