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Re: HP-IB won't work on MPE/iX 6.5
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"VANCE,JEFF (HP-Cupertino,ex1)" <[log in to unmask]>
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VANCE,JEFF (HP-Cupertino,ex1)
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Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:57:25 -0700
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> >3. Release 6.5 has new and complex-to-use APIs that would be very
> >challenging
> >to reverse engineer, and time consuming for us to explain/support,
>
> Well surely they are already explained *somewhere* ... otherwise how
> could *anyone* use them? :)

They are known in the minds of the authors.

> >but any updated HPIB driver will need to interface with these
> >APIs -- sorry I forgot the details here.
>
> What impact will this have on applications depending on AIF
> facilities?

The APIs I was referring to are way lower level than the AIFs.
I am not aware of any changes visible via the AIFs.

regards,
Jeff

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