That is, assuming you paid money for it. If you just copied someones open source schematics . . . well then, you're own your own aren't you ?
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 4:11 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > Not only what John says, but if you have problems with a specific piece of > hardware made by a specific person or entity. You really need to be > demanding satisfaction from them. Not the open source community. > > > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 3:12 PM, John Syne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> From: Terry Storm <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: <[email protected]> >> Date: Monday, December 23, 2013 at 1:21 PM >> To: <[email protected]> >> Subject: [beagleboard] Angstrom Abandoned for BBB? Rumor + a Rant >> >> >> A little birdy told me that Angstrom has been abandoned for the BBB ?? >> >> If this is the case, and seems to be the case as there hasnt been an >> update for the Angstrom image for the BBB for quite some time, and there >> are still a number of issues with LCD CAPES which have not yet been >> resolved... >> >> What is the 'new' standard distribution for the BBB going to be now? >> >> Us LCD CAPE users are having a hard time getting touch working reliably >> for a wide range of LCD Capes on the market. I know most of us don't know >> enough to fix problems ourselves or know what the problem is actually >> caused by, and we don't know if anyone is working on these issues or if >> they are being ignored or pass over, or if 'the people' who do know what is >> going on just don't have time to look at them etc? >> >> Starting to really dislike this whole 'open' community based thing >> especially when there are issues and no one wants to own them. These issues >> have been reported for many months, and we are no further ahead. >> >> Hi Terry, >> I think you are mistaken in treating this community as some sort of >> commercial product support. Everyone here is a volunteer and give freely of >> their own time to support users like yourself. I’m not sure that you will >> get much help by demanding that works gets done. Also, the ARM based Linux >> community went through dramatic changes (devicetree, display subsystem, >> etc) since the V3.2 kernel and we are expecting things to settle down after >> V3.12. There are users working on the issues your mentioned and I expect >> that you will see many of these issues resolved in the next several weeks. >> I just think you stepped into this at the wrong time. BTW, you are always >> welcome to fix anything that is broken since everyone has access to the >> same tools and source code; but you won’t be able to do that with >> commercial software. >> Regards, >> John >> >> >> Does anyone know of anyone who is working on the LCD CAPE touch issue >> which is a problem on Angstrom (and maybe others which use the same >> driver/source?) >> >> Terry >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
