[ltp] Re: IBM HDAPS Someone interested?

Alejandro Bonilla linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 17 Jul 2005 11:52:02 -0500


Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:

>On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 02:25:52PM -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
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>>>Ah..here it is:
>>>http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/11/163
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>>>I guess you already know about that satement then
>>>...err..nevermind :-).
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>>>Yani
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>>Yani,
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>>	What company has ever released a Linux driver, just for the heck of it, or
>>simply because they wanted it out? Hell no.
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>>(maybe a couple odd ones)
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>>We have to be persistent and ask them to release something, we paid a lot of
>>money, and I have been missinformed to the fact that IBM loved Linux and
>>wanted to "support it". Looks like a big lie to me. They don't even need to
>>release a driver, just information. It is not even something that they only
>>have. Now we all know that Analog Devices makes the hardware. Not them.
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>>So much for anything. I will keep asking for this information.
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>>If people would send emails to IBM like I have, instead of complaining and
>>doing pilitical arguments, we probably would have an answer already.
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>Could you tell us who the emails should be sent to ?
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Things are already working with the HDAPS.

.Alejandro