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From: Steven Toth <stoth@linuxtv.org>
To: Devin Heitmueller <devin.heitmueller@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-dvb <linux-dvb@linuxtv.org>, Michael Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] [FIX] Use correct firmware for the ATI TV Wonder 600
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:37:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48CFFCE1.4060507@linuxtv.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <412bdbff0809161002n5ec1eb29k490b638134bf6b3f@mail.gmail.com>

Devin Heitmueller wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Steven Toth <stoth@linuxtv.org> wrote:
>> Devin Heitmueller wrote:
>>> Thanks for your help in getting this pulled in.  The moral of this
>>> story seems to have been that it's *way* easier to just buy the damn
>>> thing than to add support for someone's device remotely.  92 emails
>>> over three weeks to get support added versus 1 evening to get support
>>> working right.  :-)
>> /me nods
>>
>> Better still, have someone give you a device for free in return for help.
> 
> Better still, have a vendor give you a device for free and make the
> datasheets available in return for having their device supported.  :-)

Believe it or not but I'm starting to see that happen, although with 
some restrictions.

- Steve


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-16 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-16  4:02 [linux-dvb] [FIX] Use correct firmware for the ATI TV Wonder 600 Devin Heitmueller
2008-09-16  5:01 ` Michael Krufky
2008-09-16 12:44   ` Devin Heitmueller
2008-09-16 16:36     ` Steven Toth
2008-09-16 17:02       ` Devin Heitmueller
2008-09-16 18:37         ` Steven Toth [this message]
2008-09-16 18:50           ` Devin Heitmueller
2008-09-16 19:03             ` Steven Toth

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