Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 6 Feb 2006 18:35:25 +0100 (CET) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: Linux drivers management |
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On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, David Chow wrote: > There is no right or wrong for this question, but my original question is to > listen thoughts and to hear the goal of people in the list. And of course, I > would really like to see you people look into the way to facilitate more > people gets a path with ease to Linux drivers development. User driver > installation without the need to know about kernel sources, gcc, make etc.... > "Because I am a dummy, I want to plug-in my device, put in the driver disc and > hope it works!"
Because I'm not a dummy, I want to plug-in my device, and it will work.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
P.S. Which driver disc? On which format? Anyone still has a floppy drive? Where's the driver to my memory card reader? -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
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