Thanks Rajesh and nepbabu, yesterday i got debian 4.0rc1 and knocked out kubuntu 6.06. Debian is faster and is really rockin 0 crash till now. I'm going with LDD3 and till now covered 3 chapters surely i'll try to build those webcam driver myself. regards Ujwal
On 10/4/07, nepbabu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 02:03:59PM -0000, Ujwal (RUBBOT) wrote: > > > > well good days were off. i don't think those days are good. I never > > had such trouble and problem in my whole life. > > This is a truth and fact to be told. The detail fact lies over here. > > i'm never been good enough in programming even never been good in > > [ snipped Ujwal's life story ] > > Hang in there Ujwal! Lot of Linux user like myself and you have been burnt > in the past but sometimes I failed to see that it was my own foolish > mistake. With regards to drivers, bahhhhhh... what I can say? There are many > thousand not supported outright by Linux. I mean device drivers. > > > It's really hard if you don't have support so I suggest these if you haven't > done so already - > 1. Linux users mailing list - eg., Debian (lists.debian.org), Ubuntu > (lists.ubuntu.com) users mailing list .... [distro which you use], device > driver devel mailing list. > 2. Online forums - linuxquestions.org for e.g., > 3. IRC channels on efnet and freenode - [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 4. Lastly Google is your friend :-) > > I am sure you'd find help if you just hang in there. Don't give up hope just > yet! ;) > And I agree totally regarding device drivers for Linux. need more device > drivers.. but I guess that's not something we can do overnight. > If companies could get foss developers to sign a NDA and the devel release a > binary-only driver for some of the hard-to-find-devices, it could > potentially solve the problem but who would listen user's voice? No one! And > then also the whole OSS philosophy [only the source]. <sigh> > > Or, Ujwal, you could do the hacker way. ;) i.e., write a device driver > yourself. I surely am going to start writing device drivers like Jwalanta in > about 6 months time [after involving in OLPC]. Would surely love to learn > from Jwalanta as well. > > -- > Cheers, > Bikal. > GPG: 0D8EAFB6 > "Rule 6: There is no Rule 6." - Rob Pike > -- Regards उजवल ujwal --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
