Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: *** next draft - press release ***

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 04:17:34 +0000 (GMT)

> * Poor ISA PnP support. It's difficult to support well at all, but
> the fact that it's currently done by a user-land tool that is
> independent of kernel resource allocations is a serious problem.

No thats not the problem really. The problem is that isapnp has a user
interface flaw (it hasnt got one basically). If you had a nice Gnome/KDE/whatever
GUI front end to isapnp you wouldnt even have noticed it wasnt in the kernel.

Its a user-interface problem.

Alan

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