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Re: [opensuse] Novell announces new Linux driver process.
- From: jdd <jdd@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 08:58:30 +0200
- Message-id: <446C1B16.7000809@xxxxxxxxx>
Peter Flodin wrote:
"If updated drivers matching the kernel version of the security update are available, YaST will fetch and install them alongside the security update, else it will interact with the user and guide them on how to proceed. "
don't seems very different from the preceding situation.
just Novell offers a collaborative effort (good), but will the harware vendors do?
it seems the kernel structure have some problem with hardware drivers
jdd
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If what they are proposing takes off, it will be really good. The end point
if I have understood right, is going to the computer store and there are
green lizards on the hardware boxes, saying it has a driver for SUSE.
"If updated drivers matching the kernel version of the security update are available, YaST will fetch and install them alongside the security update, else it will interact with the user and guide them on how to proceed. "
don't seems very different from the preceding situation.
just Novell offers a collaborative effort (good), but will the harware vendors do?
it seems the kernel structure have some problem with hardware drivers
jdd
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http://www.dodin.net
http://dodin.org/galerie_photo_web/expo/index.html
http://lucien.dodin.net
http://fr.susewiki.org/index.php?title=Gérer_ses_photos
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