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From: ack@clark.net (Eric S. Hvozda)
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Subject: Re: aha2742. why no 386bsd driver soon.
Date: 9 Dec 1993 12:47:00 -0500
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Hmmmm, I find this all very interesting.  It appears that Adaptec is going down 
the path that Diamond has chosen.  Anyone think this might become a trend
among hardware vendors to attempt to edge out free OSs like *BSD and Linux?
-- 
Ack!
Creek, not creek; Pop not soda; Car needs washed...