From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266669AbUHVL5n (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:57:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266674AbUHVL5n (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:57:43 -0400 Received: from grendel.digitalservice.pl ([217.67.200.140]:1212 "HELO mail.digitalservice.pl") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S266669AbUHVL5l (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:57:41 -0400 From: "R. J. Wysocki" Organization: SiSK To: Geert Uytterhoeven , Kyle Moffett Subject: Re: Linux Incompatibility List Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 14:07:29 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 Cc: Jonathan Bastien-Filiatrault , linux-kernel , Wakko Warner , "David N. Welton" , Lee Revell , James Courtier-Dutton References: <87r7q0th2n.fsf@dedasys.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200408221407.29133.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 22 of August 2004 10:05, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Kyle Moffett wrote: > > A well designed guide could go a long way toward convincing companies > > to release specs. When a well known hardware website has user > > testimonials that the drivers suck, the tech support are unhelpful, and > > the company just doesn't get it, said company will probably tend to > > listen. > > Or use [ your favorite new law of the day ] to bring the site and/or the > comments down? If it tries to, we'll only need to find a journalist searching for a story. ;-) Greetings, -- Rafael J. Wysocki ---------------------------- For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled. -- Richard P. Feynman