Re: Re:linux-hardware

Ben Castricum (benc@gns.getronics.nl)
Tue, 19 Oct 1999 21:38:59 +0200


> Are you talking a list that if I wanted to know what hardware I
> should go out and buy for my next Linux box kinda questions?
>
> It is a good idea but people come to the linux-kernel &&
> linux-smp lists bcause they know that the driver writers are
> usually 'listening' here. As well as this list probably has more
> listeners here than any other list. To start a linux-hardware
> list you may not get your email to the right people.

I suspect this mailing list is a bit of a more generic one. The one I can
tell that you shouldn't buy an Asus MEW board because the on-board sound
card (AD1881) isn't supported but also that the on-board intel 810 graphics
chipset is not supported.

> This list is the only list that people will tell you where to go
> find the info you want.
>
> Just my .02 cents
> Joe..cc me .. not on list..

It's a nice idea, let's check out where it will lead us to.

Ben (on the list since 5 minutes ago).

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