>From: "Peter Pilgrim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >What do you have to do get driver support for a particular CD RW drive?
>If the drive connects to Firewire, do you need to write a driver for firewire? >same again Parallel Port ? >same again USB? >same again PCMCIA? On a decent OS you don't need more then SCSI support. This is just SCSI with different transport layers. >If driver is proprietary can somebody still write a driver for linux >without it being open source. If somebody wrote a shared library and then distribute >an app/driver with this shared lib. Does different version of linux matter? In what context is this question? Jörg EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) If you don't have iso-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) chars I am J"org Schilling URL: http://www.fokus.gmd.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.fokus.gmd.de/pub/unix -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]