"Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote:
>
> hm
>
> i mean, do the hardware people want their stuff supported or not? that's
> the main question
> some seem to choose the NOT.
And that is their choice.
YOU can certainly create and maintain a list of hardware vendors who have
been uncooperative in helping
Jim Bryant wrote:
> > Don't show the negative, only show the positive ... promote those vendors
> > that are open to FreeBSD, don't put down those that don't ...
>
> Translation:
> Be a good *BOY*, stay in your place.
Well you're certainly acting like a boy, so if the shoe fits.
In reply:
> On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Karsten W. Rohrbach wrote:
>
> > hm
> >
> > i mean, do the hardware people want their stuff supported or not? that's
> > the main question
> > some seem to choose the NOT.
>
> right, and that is their perogative ... you can't create a "blacklist" and
> publicize
In reply:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Michael Bacarella wrote:
>
> >
> > I love the idea myself, but I have no power over FreeBSD :(
>
> You may not like the shape of the world, but I don't think getting
> publicly nasty about it is going to have any positive effect. It WILL
> have a negative effec
In reply:
> ok guys, here's just a little idea on how to get the hardware
> manufacturer guys a little bit more responsive (in fact, i got somehow
> "inspired" by the alsa sound project guys because they got something
> similar)...
>
> let's put up a list of hardware manufacturers that do not ans
> > i mean, do the hardware people want their stuff supported or not? that's
> > the main question
> > some seem to choose the NOT.
>
> Hmmm. You're saying any one who disagrees with you chooses not to have
> their stuff supported; "if you don't agree with me, you must be stupid",
> right?
>
>
"Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote:
>
> ok guys, here's just a little idea on how to get the hardware
> manufacturer guys a little bit more responsive
Please direct this to -advocacy, thanks.
Doug
--
"Welcome to the desert of the real."
- Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus, "The Matrix"
okay, thats a good point
let's concentrate on the good things in life ;-)
i mean, with all that yamaha crap i had going on the last weeks i am
really demotivated... they should be a little more open minded...
apparently, we got no contact i this company and so they wont have their
hardware support
hm
i mean, do the hardware people want their stuff supported or not? that's
the main question
some seem to choose the NOT.
/k
Chuck Robey([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Sun, Feb 27, 2000 at 11:44:42PM -0500:
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Michael Bacarella wrote:
>
> >
> > I love the idea myself, but I have no po
ok guys, here's just a little idea on how to get the hardware
manufacturer guys a little bit more responsive (in fact, i got somehow
"inspired" by the alsa sound project guys because they got something
similar)...
let's put up a list of hardware manufacturers that do not answer our
mails, that do
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