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Re: usefulness of source

On 24/2/06 03:42, Chris Thomas wrote: 

On Feb 23, 2006, at 10:38 AM, Amanda Walker wrote:


Profit motive, not OCD, I assure you ;-).

Second that. Especially because kernel documentation is nonexistent, the source is necessary for driver development. (Although I've long wondered whether making the source available was just an excuse to avoid providing adequate kernel documentation.)

At one point (and it may indeed still be the case) Apple were soliciting third-party headerdoc, manpages and HOWTOs for Darwin including KPI documentation. IIRC they even had an email address set up for submissions.

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Graham Lee
UNIX Systems Manager,
Oxford Physics Practical Course
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