Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: kernel 2.6.8 pwc patches and counterpatches | From | Brian Beattie <> | Date | Sat, 28 Aug 2004 12:22:51 -0400 |
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On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 13:34, Xavier Bestel wrote: > Le ven 27/08/2004 à 18:26, Kenneth Lavrsen a écrit : > > > My name is Kenneth Lavrsen. I maintain the open source project Motion. > > Probably half of the users of Motion - and there are 1000s of them will > > soon realise that next time they download a Kernel their camera will no > > longer work. > [...] > > I personally have 8 such cameras worth a fortune in working action and as a > > Linux user I am so disappointed and angry with the way that the maintainers > > (or is it in reality a single individual with too much power?) are > > threating me and the many other Linux users. > > If you value a working binary driver more than anything else, have you > considered switching over to a proprietary OS including said driver ? >
One can also point out, that his current kernel will continue to work and support those cameras.
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