Re: Linux, UDI and SCO.

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH (allbery@kf8nh.apk.net)
Sat, 19 Sep 1998 09:37:55 -0300


In message <XFMail.980919142305.manolow@step.es>, "Manuel J. Galan" writes:
+-----
| It always surprises me that they develop drivers for Unixware, OS/2, or any
| other insignificant OS (in the sense of market share, no flames please...)
| and not for Linux.
+--->8

*snicker*

For the most part they only develop drivers for OS/2 if IBM pays them to do
so in some fashion. (Which may not be an explicit "we'll pay you $$$ to
develop OS/2 drivers" so much as "we'll commit to buying $$$ of your product
if you develop OS/2 drivers".)

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brandon s. allbery	[os/2][linux][solaris][japh]	 allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
system administrator	     [WAY too many hats]	   allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering					 KF8NH
carnegie mellon university

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