On 2007.10.03 16:47:48 -0400, Blair Sadewitz wrote:
> (although really, HAL is "the thing" these days).  IMHO it should be a
> global option.

I think HAL is to use D-Bus to send its messages.  It's in Wikipedia,
so it must be true :-)

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-BUS>
> The main mission of the system channel will be to deliver the
> signals from the HAL daemon to the processes interested in them.

Brian.

-- 
  Brian de Alwis | Software Practices Lab | UBC | http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~bsd/
      "Amusement to an observing mind is study." - Benjamin Disraeli