Moritz Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Then, you could for example settrans /hurd/devices/floppy to > /dev/fd0 and had your floppy drive available as /dev/fd0. What do > you think about it? Is it practical? This would also make the Hurd > more independent from the underlying micro kernel, because it comes > with its own device drivers.
However, there's also a big advantage in Somebody Else provide and maintain all the device drivers. If the user-space drivers could just link with oskit libraries, that might be cool. /Niels

