From: "Sean" <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: "Alex Davis" <alex14641@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: re: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 22:07:33 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <39271.10.10.10.10.1125886053.squirrel@linux1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050905020027.15257.qmail@web50215.mail.yahoo.com>
On Sun, September 4, 2005 10:00 pm, Alex Davis said:
> Dave Jones wrote:
>>- NDISwrapper / driverloader.
>> (Shock, horror - no-one cares).
>
> Shock, horror. Someone DOES care: everyone who uses ndiswrapper or
> driverloader, whether they know it or not. Are you proposing that
> we punish the end-users because of the obstinence of the hardware
> manufacturers? If/when native drivers are written, maybe we can
> revisit this.
Continuing the promotion of binary-only drivers _hurts_ the demand for
(and thus the development of) open source drivers. Read the comment from
Dave as something like "Nobody who matters, with regard to kernel
development, cares about NDISwrapper". If _you_ care, fork your own tree
and maintain the patch as necessary.
Regards,
Sean
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-05 2:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 118+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-05 2:00 RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS Alex Davis
2005-09-05 2:07 ` Sean [this message]
2005-09-05 2:29 ` Alex Davis
2005-09-05 3:00 ` Sean
2005-09-05 3:41 ` Alex Davis
2005-09-05 3:51 ` Sean
2005-09-05 4:03 ` Alex Davis
2005-09-05 4:12 ` Sean
2005-09-05 4:36 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-09-05 4:47 ` Sean
2005-09-05 5:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-09-05 5:31 ` Sean
2005-09-05 6:04 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-09-05 6:20 ` Sean
2005-09-05 6:29 ` Pekka Enberg
2005-09-05 15:29 ` Horst von Brand
2005-09-08 20:18 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-08 22:51 ` Sean
2005-09-05 6:41 ` Sander
2005-09-05 8:01 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-09-08 20:01 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-08 20:24 ` Christopher Friesen
2005-09-05 3:54 ` Kyle Moffett
2005-09-05 4:26 ` Dave Jones
2005-09-05 4:48 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-09-06 17:04 ` Benjamin LaHaise
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2005-09-06 10:29 Chuck Ebbert
2005-09-05 1:30 Alex Davis
2005-09-05 1:41 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-09-05 1:56 ` dean gaudet
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[not found] ` <4ITG4-8nH-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <4J1DC-2NU-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-09-04 17:33 ` Robert Hancock
2005-09-04 14:51 Alex Davis
2005-09-04 17:11 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2005-09-04 17:11 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2005-09-04 17:19 ` Alan Cox
2005-09-06 4:37 ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-06 6:39 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-09-06 7:13 ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-06 7:32 ` Nick Piggin
2005-09-06 7:50 ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-06 13:29 ` Diego Calleja
2005-09-06 13:25 ` Giridhar Pemmasani
2005-09-06 17:05 ` Jan Kiszka
2005-09-06 17:23 ` Giridhar Pemmasani
2005-09-06 18:42 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-09-06 18:46 ` viro
2005-09-06 19:42 ` Jan Kiszka
2005-09-06 20:21 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2005-09-07 17:46 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-07 17:54 ` Jan Kiszka
2005-09-07 19:52 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-07 20:17 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-07 20:29 ` Jan Kiszka
2005-09-07 20:28 ` Jan Kiszka
2005-09-07 21:57 ` Giridhar Pemmasani
2005-09-07 23:25 ` Jan Kiszka
2005-09-08 1:06 ` Giridhar Pemmasani
2005-09-08 19:43 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-06 22:19 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-06 22:21 ` Andi Kleen
2005-09-06 22:36 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-06 23:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-09-06 22:28 ` Roland Dreier
2005-09-07 0:04 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-06 22:42 ` Giridhar Pemmasani
2005-09-07 1:59 ` Mark Lord
2005-09-07 3:46 ` Lee Revell
2005-09-07 4:16 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-07 5:48 ` Daniel Phillips
2005-09-07 16:43 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-08 0:44 ` Alex Davis
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[not found] ` <4J2gx-3zf-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <4J5R1-cH-21@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <4J6ao-L9-21@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <4J6jZ-Xg-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <4J8vt-43Y-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-09-02 6:08 ` Alex Davis
2005-09-04 12:49 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-09-04 13:30 ` Ed Tomlinson
2005-09-04 14:49 ` Alan Cox
2005-09-04 16:44 ` Paul Misner
2005-09-04 17:07 ` Pekka Enberg
2005-09-04 17:12 ` Bas Westerbaan
2005-09-04 19:22 ` Horst von Brand
2005-09-04 19:33 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-09-04 20:13 ` Bas Westerbaan
2005-09-04 20:37 ` Dave Jones
2005-09-07 16:38 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-07 17:53 ` Mike Galbraith
2005-09-08 19:05 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-05 22:32 ` Thorild Selen
2005-09-05 23:06 ` Kyle Moffett
2005-09-02 0:39 Adrian Bunk
2005-09-02 5:33 ` Chris Wedgwood
2005-09-02 6:29 ` Nathan Scott
2005-09-02 6:40 ` Neil Brown
2005-09-13 8:05 ` Alexander Nyberg
2005-10-01 22:50 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-10-02 20:35 ` Nathan Scott
2005-09-02 6:55 ` Vladimir V. Saveliev
2005-09-02 21:58 ` Hans Reiser
2005-09-04 3:48 ` Lee Revell
2005-09-04 7:36 ` Stefan Smietanowski
2005-09-04 8:23 ` Lee Revell
2005-09-04 19:39 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-09-04 12:12 ` Guillaume Chazarain
2005-09-04 13:26 ` Sander
2005-06-08 12:35 Ian Kumlien
2005-06-08 13:14 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-07 21:27 Adrian Bunk
2005-06-07 21:47 ` Alexander Nyberg
2005-06-08 10:03 ` Jörn Engel
2005-06-08 10:39 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-08 11:12 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-06-08 12:13 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-07-04 18:22 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-07-05 6:14 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-07-05 13:46 ` Horst von Brand
2005-06-08 1:52 ` Ian Kent
2005-06-08 10:42 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-06-08 14:28 ` raven
2005-06-08 12:00 ` Vladimir Saveliev
2005-06-10 15:18 ` Vladimir Saveliev
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