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22 mike  1.2 //==============================================================================
23           
24           /** @name Pegasus Provider Interface
25           
26           NOTE TO WRITERS: This section will define the overall characteristics of the
27           provider
28           interfaces including:
29           
30           Defintion of the objects
31           
32           Defintion of the APIs
33           
34           Defintions needed to insure local/remote/etc.
35           
36           */