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Subject: Re: Drivers, Hardware, and their relationship to Bagels.
From: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>
To: Myrddin Ambrosius <imipak@yahoo.com>
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Le mar 18/06/2002 ? 17:06, Myrddin Ambrosius a ?crit :
> The issue is this. My understanding is that -all-
> hardware access should be through the kernel, partly
> so that similar hardware can have a similar API, but
> also so that kernel security code (eg: capabilities)
> applies to ALL hardware and ALL lower-level
> operations.

You want to forbid XFree86's DRI ?

	Xav


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