Re: 3com Driver and the 3XP Processor

From: Kip Macy (kmacy@netapp.com)
Date: Thu Jun 14 2001 - 16:48:23 EST


On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, David S. Miller wrote:

>
> No, that's not my take. My personal view is that 3com thinks that
> allowing anyone to program the card like that was the biggest mistake
> Alteon made with the Acenic.
>
Why do you think that they think that? Alteon certainly avoids exerting
itself in supporting the open firmware kit, so cost is not a good
justification. What do they lose?
        
                        -Kip

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