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    SubjectRe: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19

    On Dec 14 2006 18:17, Hans-Jürgen Koch wrote:
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    >> They use floating point in (Windows) kernelspace? Oh my.
    >
    >To be honest, I never really understood where kernel space starts and user space
    >ends in Windows, so I'm not sure about this :-)

    Well, in Windows 95/98 you could do inportb (inb) and friends from "userspace"
    without an extra kernel driver. Maybe it just always ran in kernelspace,
    explains why many say 95/98 was less stable than the NT-based versions.

    -`J'
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