Re: [PATCH] pcmcia event thread. (fwd)

Alan Cox
2000-11-17T17:10:11Z

> Who makes those pieces of crap? And who _buys_ them? I can understand it
> in embedded stuff simply because the chips are simpler and smaller, but in
> a laptop you should definitely try to avoid it.

These are mostly handhelds where the space/power issues get important. And as
to who makes them, well intel and various mips chip makers. Who buys them.
Everyone frantically trying to get to the shop as a new iPaq stock comes in 8)

Alan