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From: tzs@coho.halcyon.com (Tim Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.setup
Subject: Re: Linux or BSD?
Date: 7 Apr 1996 03:49:00 GMT
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John Pham <johnp@octel.com> wrote:
>Some of the features I'm looking for
...
>        - large drivers for different smart io cards 

Both systems come with source, so if the drivers aren't large enough
for you, it shouldn't be too hard to add something like

	static char makeDriverLarger[200000];

to the source and recompile.

--Tim Smith