Re: What do you think about UDI?

Daniel Egger (Daniel.Egger@t-online.de)
Sat, 28 Mar 1998 16:10:29 +0000


On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Linux Lists wrote:

>Its name is Project UDI. The main objective of this effort is to provide
>an interface to the device drivers that is common to all UDI compliant
>OS's. That means that to port a driver from one OS to the other, you don't
>need to _change_ the source code, but just compile it in the new OS's
>compiler. I believe that this is a great initiative and I think that Linux
>could be inside that group.

I believe that it won't ever be possibly to support *all* systems...
Look at M$... they have big problems building a common driver
system for Win95 and NT....

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Servus, Daniel

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