From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 10:09:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 10:09:30 -0500 Received: from host194.steeleye.com ([66.206.164.34]:29194 "EHLO pogo.mtv1.steeleye.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 10:09:03 -0500 Message-Id: <200210281515.g9SFFJo02790@localhost.localdomain> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Alan Cox cc: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Drivers - 2.5 side project - Do you fix random ancient drivers for Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 09:15:19 -0600 From: James Bottomley X-AntiVirus: scanned for viruses by AMaViS 0.2.1 (http://amavis.org/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > One thing that is obvious is that there are going to be a reasonable > number of broken drivers for weird, ancient or otherwise unsupportable > pieces of hardware. As the possessor of a number of pieces of wierd and obsolete hardware, I do this for what I have. > As a little side project I'd like to compile a list of people who > actually do commercial support for such random weird devices so when > people actually want to pay to fix some strange 8bit ISA device they > know where to go, and then stick it on the web referenced by such > drivers. You can put me down for most things MCA related (although most of my MCA cards tend to be voyager specific). James