Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux Incompatibility List | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Sat, 21 Aug 2004 16:31:14 -0400 |
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On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 16:20, Wakko Warner wrote: > > >Ideas/comments/suggestions are welcome at this stage. > > > > Sounds interesting; is there a vendor blacklist (i.e. vendors that are > > either hostile toward or simply don't care about Linux and their products > > just won't ever work with Linux?) > > Broadcom's wireless chips come to mind...
Nvidia. AFAIK all nvidia Linux drivers are either binary-only or reverse-engineered.
To add insult to injury they have a stupid 20+page 'Nvidia Linux Advantage' whitepaper on their site that conveniently fails to mention the above. They probably spent more money for some marketroid to put that together than they ever spent on actually supporting Linux.
Lee
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