Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jun 1999 23:41:30 -0700 (PDT) | From | Dan Hollis <> | Subject | Re: UUIDs (and devfs and major/minor numbers) |
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On 18 Jun 1999, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Actually, there is. The /dev directory is a mapping table between the > kernel interface (as well as providing a store for permissions), and > devfs removes this.
This is not as useful or important as you try to make it out to be.
-Dan
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