Re: FW: press release - new network driver architecture

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Mon Apr 10 2000 - 12:24:37 EST


> solutions involving binary modules. ("Red Hat 6.1 non-SMP x86")
> Both of these are tech-support nightmares. I don't see any way
> that a normal person could pop in a driver CD-ROM to make the
> hardware operate. Many distributions don't even install gcc and
> kernel source by default anymore -- I believe Red Hat is one of them.

Red Hat installs the includes and the module version data by default. Guess
why 8)

Alan

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