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Re: [opensuse-factory] AVM/SUSE/Novell long-term relationship endangered
  • From: Hans-Peter Jansen <hpj@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 23:37:17 +0100
  • Message-id: <200602152337.17771.hpj@xxxxxxxxx>
Am Mittwoch, 15. Februar 2006 23:13 schrieb Joseph M. Gaffney:
>
> You're saying a company ditching linux support means that people have
> to scramble to appease the company? I demand the opposite. I use
> Linux, and I demand they appease me by providing Linux drivers. If
> they don't, I won't use there hardware.

You surely soon start learn using a braille display, don't you?

Alternately, you may prepare a kernel patch, that redirects the serial
console output to a line printer, before graphic adaptors with 2D
interfaces vanish..

> And I don't mean I won't use their hardware on a Linux machine. I
> mean I _won't_ use their hardware.

While I feel with you and try to cope with that demand (*), it just
won't work in all aspects on current hardware.

Pete

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