Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Jan 2001 04:21:15 -0800 (PST) | From | Gerhard Mack <> | Subject | Re: The latest instance in the A20 farce |
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On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> "Albert D. Cahalan" wrote: > > > > It looks like we let Microsoft fill the design guide void. > > If you were to write "PC DESIGN GUIDE - For the Linux Operating > > System" and a pile of test code, then there would be an > > alternative to point people at. > > > > Complaining is pretty useless. > > I was thinking about this today. If we write a Linux design guide, even > as a delta spec, does anyone think it will be listed to?
I imagine linux has enough market share to get at least some of them to listen to such a spec. For better results you might see if the *bsd people would want to collaberate on an open standard.
Gerhard
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<>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.
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