Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 Oct 1998 16:35:26 +1000 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: [ME TOO] Re: Linux-2.1.125 ... pre-2.2 imminent - SCSI issues |
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Gerard Roudier writes: > > > On 11 Oct 1998, david parsons wrote: > > > In article <linux.kernel.Pine.LNX.3.95.981011182913.786A-100000@localhost>, > > Gerard Roudier <groudier@club-internet.fr> wrote: > > > > >But being the low price at which we can buy way faster and reliable SCSI > > >adapters nowadays you may have problems to find a volunteer for > > >maintaining the driver for such an old horse that in real life had gone to > > >the abattoir years ago. > > > > Piffle. I have machines with 1542's in them that _work_ now; if your > > recommendation is that I buy replacement controllers, give me your > > credit card information and I'll make the order today. > > I maintain some Linux scsi driver in my free time and bought most of the > hardware I use under Linux. And now I am asking for offering scsi > controllers to a Linux user. > Why not to pay you for using Linux, after all? > > Dear comic boy,
Gerard, this is rude. Stop it. There is no need to be abusive.
> This list is for kernel development. You can subscribe and silently read > the articles. But, if you post to this list, then you are assumed to > desire to help linux development. > Your enthousiasm for 1542 controllers makes you an excellent candidate > for maintaining the corresponding driver, or at least trying to fix > it. I am quite sure that people who have docs on this adapter would be > glad to send you them and help you for this work.
Questions are also legitimately raised on this list.
Regards,
Richard....
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