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SubjectRe: Linux, UDI and SCO.
DateSat, 19 Sep 1998 19:32:57 -0300
From"Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <>
In message <199809192149.PAA06141@ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca>, Michal 
Jaegerman
n writes:
+-----
| With a proliferation of binary-only UDI drivers for Linux, and growing
| portion of "just users" who do not know better, there is an extremely
| good chance that that story will become a "Linux story". I am also quite
+--->8
And therefore it's better that device drivers be available only in, as you
put it,

| "Unix/Linux is for propeller-heads only user-unfriendly immature system
| with a bad interface".

because they require a kernel recompile to use? It sounds to me like your
take is that the Joe Sixpack and Magazines-for-Dummies crowd will screw us
either way.

--
brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering KF8NH
carnegie mellon university



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