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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: emperor@EmperorLinux.com
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	EmperorLinux Research <research@EmperorLinux.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: Linux and IBM : "unauthorized" mini-PCI : Cisco mpi350 _way_ sub-optimal
Date: 08 Jul 2003 15:02:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1057672948.4358.20.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307071412.00625.durey@EmperorLinux.com>

On Llu, 2003-07-07 at 19:12, Lincoln D. Durey wrote:
> Ted,
> 
> This is an amazingly sub-optimal solution, and will make running Linux on the 
> T40/X31 prohibitively difficult for most linux users.  Do you want everyone 
> to use Linux?  Then tell IBM to let them use wifi cards that are easy to use, 
> and support standard (and open) APIs.

You don't have to buy IBM products. Dunno what local prices are like but
over here Comaq^WHP's come in at about two per thinkpad on price and do
work once you have all the ACPI stuff set up



  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-08 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-03 16:49 Linux and IBM : "unauthorized" mini-PCI : TCPA updates Lincoln Durey
2003-06-03 16:34 ` Alan Cox
2003-06-03 18:29   ` Josh Litherland
2003-06-03 17:04 ` Michael Frank
2003-06-03 17:42   ` Timothy Miller
2003-06-04 12:39 ` Derek Fawcus
2003-06-06 22:59   ` Martin List-Petersen
2003-06-09 12:57     ` Dana Lacoste
2003-06-09 16:56       ` Martin List-Petersen
2003-06-10 23:35 ` Theodore Ts'o
2003-07-07 18:12   ` Linux and IBM : "unauthorized" mini-PCI : Cisco mpi350 _way_ sub-optimal Lincoln D. Durey
2003-07-08 14:02     ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-07-08 15:20       ` Gerald Britton
2003-07-08 15:42         ` Alan Cox
2003-07-08 17:24           ` Gerald Britton
2003-07-08 17:44             ` Russell King
2003-07-08 20:58               ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-09 22:35                 ` Gerald Britton

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