From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932133AbVHHTHB (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:07:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932203AbVHHTHB (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:07:01 -0400 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:6571 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932133AbVHHTHA (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:07:00 -0400 Subject: RE: Wireless support From: Lee Revell To: abonilla@linuxwireless.org Cc: "'Andreas Steinmetz'" , "'Arjan van de Ven'" , "'Denis Vlasenko'" , "'linux-kernel'" In-Reply-To: <005501c59c4a$f6210800$a20cc60a@amer.sykes.com> References: <005501c59c4a$f6210800$a20cc60a@amer.sykes.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 15:06:58 -0400 Message-Id: <1123528018.15269.44.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 12:56 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > Again, the point is that ndiswrapper is a great project, but people > uses it for the leftovers! We *shouldn't* buy leftovers or from Manuf > that don't care about Linux. If you are always speccing out new systems then of course, but in the real world I have some customers who need to dual boot and ideally it would work on their existing hardware. Linux is a harder sell if people need to replace a lot of their gear. Lee