From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267346AbUHWD4H (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Aug 2004 23:56:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267354AbUHWD4H (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Aug 2004 23:56:07 -0400 Received: from trantor.org.uk ([213.146.130.142]:51614 "EHLO trantor.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267346AbUHWD4C (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Aug 2004 23:56:02 -0400 Subject: Re: Linux Incompatibility List From: Gianni Tedesco To: public@mikl.as Cc: Wakko Warner , Lee Revell , linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <200408211955.44914.public@mikl.as> References: <87r7q0th2n.fsf@dedasys.com> <1093120274.854.145.camel@krustophenia.net> <20040821205157.GA9300@animx.eu.org> <200408211955.44914.public@mikl.as> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-jH5Aoth5EOOqgMthteIE" Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 04:54:54 +0100 Message-Id: <1093233294.26293.46.camel@sherbert> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 1.5.9.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-jH5Aoth5EOOqgMthteIE Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 19:53 -0400, Andrew Miklas wrote: > They seem to be very selective about when they acknowledge Linux's existe= nce. =20 > IMHO, this makes them even worse than a company that has decided to simpl= y=20 > ignore Linux all together. http://www.scaramanga.co.uk/stuff/bcm94306/ There is at least 1 effort underway to reverse engineer it, although I don't have much time to work on it. IMO It would be good if such companies were consistently shown that we certainly don't need them to write drivers for us and even if they go out of their way, there isn't much they can do to stop us from writing them ourselves. --=20 // Gianni Tedesco (gianni at scaramanga dot co dot uk) lynx --source www.scaramanga.co.uk/scaramanga.asc | gpg --import 8646BE7D: 6D9F 2287 870E A2C9 8F60 3A3C 91B5 7669 8646 BE7D --=-jH5Aoth5EOOqgMthteIE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBBKWqNkbV2aYZGvn0RAupMAJ9wW10+JCdUq7iHX+75jFeZK6pokACeLopk X7ZXieT7KziZLVL/NbMBkTY= =XFrX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-jH5Aoth5EOOqgMthteIE--