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to: Jasen Betts
from: Leonard Erickson
date: 2003-06-02 19:07:12
subject: 200G drives...

-=> Quoting Jasen Betts to Leonard Erickson <=-

 JB> Hi Leonard.

 JB> 31-May-03 02:47:08, Leonard Erickson wrote to Roy J. Tellason
 
 LE> Well, I expect USB drivers *could* be done for DOS. But the market
 LE> is pretty limited. And trying to get them to work on the sort of
 LE> older hardware that is "limited to" DOS just makes it even less
 LE> likely to get built.

 JB> hotplugging would be hell to code. (installing drivers for devices as
 JB> they are attached to the usb)
 
I wouldn't even *try*. Just supporting stuff via drivers installed at
boot, or loaded on demand as TSRs would be hairy enough.


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