In a message dated: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 12:09:33 EST
Benjamin Scott said:
>On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote:
>> Adaptec has had a lot of problems, especially with Linux drivers.
>> There was one person maintaining his own drivers for linux, then Adaptec
>> came along and said ...
>
> Yet another reason to avoid 2.4. I am starting to think that 2.4 is the
>Ford Edsel of Linux. At the rate things are going, 2.6 might be stable
>before 2.4 is.
This isn't specific to the 2.4 tree.
>> HP has built their tape drive units to explicitly work with only Adaptec
>> cards!
>
> You're kidding me. They actually came out and said this?
Actually, their wording was "The Adaptec HBA shipped with your unit
is the the only one we've tested and support. Others *might* work,
but we have not tested them and do not support them!"
--
Seeya,
Paul
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