From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>
Cc: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>,
Prakash Punnoor <prakash@punnoor.de>,
Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: SATA/IDE Dual Mode w/Intel 945 Chipset or HOW TO LIQUIFY a flash IDE chip under 2.6.18
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 13:17:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A52DB1.30306@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45A521A0.9050205@wolfmountaingroup.com>
Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> No doubt part of the Wintel (intel + Microsoft) strategy to perpetually
> break non-windows platforms with new incompatible
> hardware like the switch over from the e1000 MT adapters to e1000 GT
> which are not backward compatible with the older chipsets.
I presume you mean breaking /windows/ platforms?
As I noted, Linux often supports the hardware from the "big" hardware
vendors before Windows does.
They use Linux as a "rabbit" to push Microsoft into supporting
something, with the "Linux supports it already" argument.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-10 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-09 20:46 SATA/IDE Dual Mode w/Intel 945 Chipset or HOW TO LIQUIFY a flash IDE chip under 2.6.18 Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-09 20:51 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-09 21:39 ` Auke Kok
2007-01-09 22:11 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-09 22:59 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-01-09 23:35 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-09 23:21 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-09 23:34 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-10 0:25 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-10 0:13 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-10 14:39 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-01-10 14:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-10 15:15 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-01-10 17:29 ` Prakash Punnoor
2007-01-10 17:47 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-01-10 17:25 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2007-01-10 17:58 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-01-10 18:17 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-01-10 17:56 ` Prakash Punnoor
2007-01-10 18:00 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-01-10 18:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-10 18:33 ` Prakash Punnoor
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2007-01-10 22:50 ` Robert Hancock
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