Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 20 Nov 2003 10:03:06 -0800 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: Announce: ndiswrapper |
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On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 08:00:34PM -0800, William Lee Irwin III wrote: >> And what good would it be to have an entire driver subsystem populated >> by binary-only drivers? That's not part of Linux, that's "welcome to >> nvidia hell" for that subsystem too, and not just graphics cards.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 09:24:54AM -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > What's the point in ruminating academic scenario. There exist > fully open source drivers for quite a wide variety of modern wireless > LAN cards. It's not like if you don't have the choice.
I wasn't quite aware of that when I made the post; prior discussions had led me to believe the above scenario to be something approaching the status quo.
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