Re: Linux 2.4.18-pre9-mjc2

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Mon Feb 18 2002 - 15:58:06 EST


Hi!

> > > Be very careful merging lm_sensors. Incorrect use of it is a wonderful
> > > way to do things like totally destroy (back to factory) an ibm thinkpad.
> > > Thats why I've always stayed clear of it
> >
> > They deserve it! Shipping hardware that commits suicide on i2c access is
> > bad thing (tm).
>
> IBM don't replace machines where you do that. So I suspect you'll have a few
> users with very different views on the matter.

Someone should buy thinkpad, destroy it (preferably with CD labeled
Virus 98 or soemthing like that), return, destroy next, return,
destroy next, request money back.

Alternatively make a virus that destroys thinkpads -- should make them
some bad press, too.
                                                                        Pavel

-- 
Casualities in World Trade Center: ~3k dead inside the building,
cryptography in U.S.A. and free speech in Czech Republic.
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