On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Andy Henroid wrote:
> > Maybe there should be some more generic interfaces
> > (ie a generic interface to user mode to inform
> > people about suspend/resume), but I do not think
> > there should be complete unification..
> Actually, I think unification of acpid and apmd
> would be good. True, with its AML interpreter,
> acpid would be a bulk of the binary right now but
> I forsee that diminishing and acpid containing the
> same amount of functionality as apmd. Unification
> would be nice from the user/install perspective.
Perhaps we could make the policy manager support APM as well. This way, we
won't need acpid for APM systems, and we have a unified interface for user
programs. Comments? Suggestions?
Simon
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