Re: [Q]: Linux and real device drivers

Nat Lanza (magus@cs.cmu.edu)
26 Sep 1999 13:12:40 -0400


Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@cern.ch> writes:

> So, it just shows how little it takes to upgrade - I would be
> surprised if the other vendors didn't provide similar packages.

The existence of nonexistence of vendor-supplied packages isn't the
only thing that determines whether an upgrade is easy or even
worthwhile.

Also, isn't the original poster the Mastodon 'vendor'? Presumably the
upgrade is considerably more work for him.

--nat

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