
On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 18:12 -0400, Bruce Marshall wrote:
On Tuesday 30 May 2006 18:01, Anders Johansson wrote:
It appears SmartLink sold to Conexant and Conexant turned the drivers over to Linuxant who now wants $20 for it. That's not SuSE's fault but it makes it a mess anyway. Linuxant claims there is a free driver (limited to 14.4kb whee) but I can't find that to even prove that their driver would work.
I think I'm staying with 9.3 where *everything* worked. I have too many busted things in 10.1
Now this idea of removing all this non-GPL stuff.... what was gained by that? And that is a Novell-only decision, right?
Actually it was the kernel devs that dictated it, they didn't ask it to be so they made it mandatory. -- Ken Schneider UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998