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diff --git a/old/fsnotify.go b/old/fsnotify.go
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+package main
+
+// Watches for changes to a directory. Works cross-platform
+
+/*
+import (
+	"go.wit.com/log"
+	"github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify"
+)
+
+// This would be a really dumb way to watch for new network interfaces
+// since it then watches a linux only directory /sys/class/net for changes
+
+func watchSysClassNet() {
+    // Create new watcher.
+    watcher, err := fsnotify.NewWatcher()
+    if err != nil {
+	    log.Error(err, "watchSysClassNet() failed")
+	    return
+    }
+    defer watcher.Close()
+
+    // Start listening for events.
+    go func() {
+        for {
+            select {
+            case event, ok := <-watcher.Events:
+                if !ok {
+                    return
+                }
+                log.Println("event:", event)
+                if event.Has(fsnotify.Write) {
+                    log.Println("modified file:", event.Name)
+                }
+            case err, ok := <-watcher.Errors:
+                if !ok {
+                    return
+                }
+                log.Println("error:", err)
+            }
+        }
+    }()
+
+    // Add a path.
+    err = watcher.Add("/tmp")
+    if err != nil {
+	    log.Error(err, "watchSysClassNet() watcher.Add() failed")
+	    return
+    }
+
+    // Block main goroutine forever.
+    <-make(chan struct{})
+}
+
+func fsnotifyNetworkInterfaceChanges() error {
+	watcher, err := fsnotify.NewWatcher()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer watcher.Close()
+
+	// Watch for network interface changes
+	err = watcher.Add("/sys/class/net")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	for {
+		select {
+		case event := <-watcher.Events:
+			log.Println("fsnotifyNetworkInterfaceChanges() event =", event)
+			if event.Op&fsnotify.Create == fsnotify.Create {
+					// Do something on network interface creation
+			}
+		case err := <-watcher.Errors:
+			log.Println("fsnotifyNetworkInterfaceChanges() event err =", err)
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+*/