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Date:	Fri, 24 Oct 2003 10:24:04 PDT7
From:	Peter Skye <pskye@peterskye.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-general@scoug.com
To:	scoug-general@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-General: How was Warpstock ?

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Steven Levine wrote:
>
> One item that remains somewhat of
> an unknow quantity is ACPI support.
> There's nothing announced by IBM.

I only use desktop machines and thus have never paid any attention to
ACPI. Is the problem that existing drivers must be modified to sense
when power management should begin?

I did a search and found a relevant doc that I should read "when I have
time". It's not OS/2 (it's Linux) but the functionality shouldn't be
any different:

http://www.columbia.edu/~ariel/acpi/acpi_howto.txt

- Peter

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