On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 05:50:04PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Michael K. Johnson wrote:
> FWIW, ACPI is far more than power management. In fact, we are
> including it in Severn not because of any power management
> capabilities but purely for hardware enumeration.
i never said it wasn't. i was simply pointing out that both
the help screen and ACPI's visually subordinate menu position
might lead folks to think otherwise.
I understand -- it's just not obvious to me that everyone here
knows that, so I was taking another opportunity to explain the
limitations of ACPI in Severn...
michaelkjohnson
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