Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: drivers DB and id/ info registration | Date | Wed, 26 May 2004 18:26:01 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Zenaan Harkness <zen@freedbms.net> said: > On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 21:53, Denis Vlasenko wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 May 2004 13:07, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > Primarily for manufacturers to provide/ submit information to. > > > Therefore the second primary target I guess would be developers. > > > Thirdly is users. > > > > Any viable manufacturer already has such place. > > It's _its own website_. > > That is empirically not effective (enough) to achieve this goal > (seamless hardware support/ 'nice user naming') that I wish to > see achieved.
Then set it up! It is a free world (and free operating system). If it gets where you want, more power to you!
But remember that most "dosen't work" in Linux is due to vendors not _willing_ to part with the detailed data to get their junk working, not a fault of the developers. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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