From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267953AbUHUWHE (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Aug 2004 18:07:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267969AbUHUWHE (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Aug 2004 18:07:04 -0400 Received: from dial249.pm3abing3.abingdonpm.naxs.com ([216.98.75.249]:20435 "EHLO animx.eu.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267953AbUHUWGy (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Aug 2004 18:06:54 -0400 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 18:03:59 -0400 From: Wakko Warner To: "David N. Welton" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux Incompatibility List Message-ID: <20040821220359.GB9492@animx.eu.org> References: <87r7q0th2n.fsf@dedasys.com> <20040821201632.GA7622@digitasaru.net> <20040821202058.GA9218@animx.eu.org> <87ekm0rxw3.fsf@dedasys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87ekm0rxw3.fsf@dedasys.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > > >Ideas/comments/suggestions are welcome at this stage. > > > > > > Sounds interesting; is there a vendor blacklist (i.e. vendors that are > > > either hostile toward or simply don't care about Linux and their products > > > just won't ever work with Linux?) > > > > Broadcom's wireless chips come to mind... > > Sounds good. I wouldn't know one if it bit me on the leg, though, can > you point to list archives, a web site, or reassure me that if I > google for it I will get the right information? I'd like models or a > range of models if possible, and why they don't work, and any notes or > additional information about the situation. The linksys G cards (pci/cardbus) both use broadcom chips. Not sure the exact model numbers. I have 2 at work that are broadcom. -- Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals