From: Luming <m_i_c_y_u-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Duncan Gibb
<duncangibb-zbhw9Kw21rH/AQmYMRTMl1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Cagle,
John (ISS-Houston)" <john.cagle-VXdhtT5mjnY@public.gmane.org>,
Darren Benham <dbenham-FG1iuTdj8bisTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>,
acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: HP-Compaq laptops and Linux ACPI (was RE: redhat comment about intel not taking patches?)
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 18:07:32 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030217020732.72828.qmail@web12403.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1045214222.14935.125.camel-h9eRTumTmmZjMu4AB9qoK9F8XQ1HzYRO@public.gmane.org>
--- Duncan Gibb <duncangibb-zbhw9Kw21rH/AQmYMRTMl1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 02:30, Luming wrote:
>
> L> Does HP notebooks (your Evo N800c) support ACPI
> well
> L> when running Windows?
>
> I presume so, but I don't know for certain as the
> pre-installed WinXP
> was overwritten with Red Hat without ever getting
> the opportunity to
> boot.
>
>
> L> If so, linux should do it like windiows, despite
> those boxes
> L> does not comply with the ACPI spec. Am I right?
>
> No. What would be the point of having an open
> specification if
> manufacturers ignored it and left everyone playing
> blind catch-up with
> the embrace-bend-and-extend gang? Some might see
> that scenario as a
> flagrant abuse of monopoly by Redmond...
>
Our goal is to enable ACPI on every system. To achieve
this goal, we have to resort to defact standard.
>
> Duncan
>
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-17 2:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-13 4:11 redhat comment about intel not taking patches? Cagle, John (ISS-Houston)
[not found] ` <C50AB9511EE59B49B2A503CB7AE1ABD10440E3DB-Iar2LzuD2f6P0FQRY6S+e9kSKC0Mw0DFJ8am2ALHCgk@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-13 7:58 ` Darren Benham
2003-02-13 11:11 ` Dave Jones
2003-02-13 12:45 ` redhat comment about intel not taking patches? - Compaq Hardware Troy Schultz
[not found] ` <1045140314.14099.5.camel-QUVSR2uV0NY@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-13 16:22 ` Chris Howells
2003-02-13 20:36 ` Alan Cox
[not found] ` <1045168611.6493.7.camel-MMxVpc8zpTQVh3rx8e9g/fyykp6/JSeS3vcXtXqGYxw@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-14 9:23 ` Duncan Gibb
2003-02-13 16:35 ` HP-Compaq laptops and Linux ACPI (was RE: redhat comment about intel not taking patches?) Duncan Gibb
2003-02-13 18:10 ` Richard Black
[not found] ` <1045154118.14935.64.camel-h9eRTumTmmZjMu4AB9qoK9F8XQ1HzYRO@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-13 17:41 ` Faye Pearson
2003-02-14 2:30 ` Luming
[not found] ` <20030214023027.43928.qmail-9BQvNTzFdpmA/QwVtaZbd3CJp6faPEW9@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-14 9:17 ` Duncan Gibb
[not found] ` <1045214222.14935.125.camel-h9eRTumTmmZjMu4AB9qoK9F8XQ1HzYRO@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-17 2:07 ` Luming [this message]
[not found] ` <20030217020732.72828.qmail-uB9Tpqv8kgqA/QwVtaZbd3CJp6faPEW9@public.gmane.org>
2003-02-17 8:32 ` Duncan Gibb
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