Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (581 mails)

["Fred A. Miller" <fmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stephan Kulow wrote:
> Am Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008 schrieb Fred A. Miller:
> > Stephan, Intel released the code, no? I believe they did, and if so, why
> > hasen't Novell simply fixed the drivers? If that isn't possible, then
> > why not make a previous driver work properly? After all, these chips
> > were well supported in openSUSE 11.0. "Dumping" on a whole lot of users
> > ISN'T the answer!
>
> You oversimplify the complexity of drivers development _a lot_. You can
> exchange Novell your above questions with Fred A.: Why hasn't Fred A.
> simply fixed the drivers? It's open! Novell knows about intel drivers
> about as much as Fred A.

Ridiculous. I don't write code, Novell does, and has a GOOD relationship
with Intel. If the chipsets in question were well supported in 11.0,
then they should be in 11.1.

Fred

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