2008/10/2 Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > "Dotan Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Thank you Ron, that is a great point. Just last week I had a big fight >> with Western Digital because they require Windows to update the >> firmware of their harddrives. I will document this on my personal site >> sometime soon. > > What's your website URL? >
http://dotancohen.com I have documented a few conversations that I've had with various hardware and software vendors regarding Linux / Wine compatibility. But it is rather incomplete. The site is not a 'blog' and is intended more as a reference for those who want to write to hardware / software vendors as well (That portion of the site, anyway). > [I have a WD drive, don't forsee needing to upgrade the firmware, but it'd > be nice to know what's up... (the drive itself is really nice though)] > I have been using WD drives for years without excessive problems. My gripe is not about the quality of the hardware, but the service. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü