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From: gwyn%brl-vld@sri-unix.UUCP
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Subject: Re:  4.2 signals broken?
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Date: Mon, 19-Dec-83 12:38:03 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec 19 12:38:03 1983
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From:      Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn@brl-vld>

The major device number selects one of the kernel device drivers
and the minor device number selects some unit, disk partition,
port, etc. within the specific device family.  The numbers vary
from system to system.