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From: Ching Shih <shih>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Now that 2.1 is out. What next?
Date: 5 Dec 1995 18:28:35 GMT
Organization: HEP Caltech
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>You bet!
>
>In no particular order:
>
>	SMP (Symmetric MultiProcessing)
>	Better SCSI error detection & recovery code
>	PCCARD support with hot insert/remove of cards with autoconfig
>	Dynamically loadable device drivers
>	Wider support for more types of peripherals
>	3-stage boot
>	Other platforms
>
>And quite a few other things.  To get in on the discussion, join the
>current@freebsd.org mailing list!
>-- 
>						Jordan

Does PCCARD support with hot insert/remove of cards with autoconfig
include adding support of some PCMCIA modem and SCSI cards?
Currently, as I understand, FreeBSD doesn't have support for PCMCIA
modem and SCSI cards. (Am I wrong?)

Thanks.

Ching