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[Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

jdd wrote:

> Per Jessen wrote:
> 
>>> There are quite a few high end industrial machines still using very
>>> expensive isa cards.
>> 
>> Thanks Carlos. My point exactly.
> 
> is this is so important, and given previous linux seems to work (I did
> not read the hole thread), can't you affort to edit yourself the code?

Absolutely, but in this case, the bulk of ISA/PNP support seems to have
been left behind.  I don't understand all the details, but the HAL
layer is also involved. 

> many linux drivers where programmed because someone needed them badly.

Like I said, these problems are not show stoppers.  I just thought I had
spotted a trend in openSUSE development - a trend I am not too thrilled
about.



/Per Jessen, Zürich

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