Re: Linux & SyJet ???

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
29 Dec 1998 17:47:12 GMT

Followup to: <19981229081136.A3384@tiktok.cygnus.com>
By author: Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> > only one required: --revive-dead-corporation.
> >
> > syquest is gone, RIP. www.syquestsupport.com for gory details.
>
> What does the current viability of the manufacturer have to do with
> Linux support? Hell, MCA support was added in this last year long
> after the PS/2 was withdrawn from the market. Granted as the
> supplies of removable cartridges dwindle down, then fewer and fewer
> people will use it.
>

Well, you have to be able to get the docs from the manufacturer or
what is left of it. IBM didn't die, so there were still someone to
ask for docs.

-hpa

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