Oh, I don't know. Listen to some of our network administrators and they're
beYOND gods or pshcyics. I'm outta here in a few hours at 7am so I can say
that now. What are they going to do? Fire me? <GRIN> So much for the joys of
being a technical support person for an ISP.
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Device specs would be nice. But Diamond doesn't release THEM either.
Without documentation writing drivers is a tediously painful process of
guesswork. Yes, geniuses inhabit the *nix crowd, but they're only
geniuses, not psychics or gods.
- Theo
Rick Fry wrote:
>
> What does it take to write a video card driver that some hotshot unix
guru
> programmer can't come up with? If they can talk the talk, how about
trying
> to walk the walk? I keep hearing about what geniuses inhabit the Unix
crowd,
> how about putting up or shutting up?
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> On 16-Aug-99 Rick Fry wrote:
>
> That 'silly reason' is that like most manufacturers Diamond does not
bother
> making Linux drivers for its products. You're throwing your blame in the
> wrong direction.
>
> -Tom
>
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