> BTW, I also think we should aim to call cards in a better manner, i.e > > /dev/net/tulip/0 => tulip0 > > So, in ifconfig, I can do > > ifconfig tulip0 ... > > This is a break from how the rest of the unix world works but seems a > damn > sight more user-friendly and more "be", don't you think? this is one > reason > I want a DHCP client module built as part of our stack... I would like to have both possibilities; e.g. let the tulip0 interface make some sort of a short-hand, so that you can access /dev/net/tulip/0 as tulip0 in the networking tools. Adios... Axel.