Thierry,
Check with Michael Smith, to verify the statement......
I know of Soren, but never chatted......
Also do not for get to thank Linux for your future "ATA-Hardware-Raid" solution.
On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Thierry Herbelot wrote:
> Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >
> > FreeBSD got the basics from Linux........I granted permission to use the
>
> glad to hear about code sharing - but the last I heard from Sören
> Schmidt is that the FreeBSD driver was developped independantly, to
> avoid being contaminated by the GPL (AAOK)
The initial contact was before the GPL was placed into the chipset code.
Thus no so called "contamination" of California Regents self protection
laws.......gad........
I understand FreeBSD's position; however, Linux is "The WAVE".....I have
always shared data in that direction. I know that vendors see "Linux" and
not "FreeBSD" as $$$$........
Given that Billy Goat is the comman issue.....you carry all the friends to
the OS-War battle field.
> > code a long time ago..........If you have fixed something before I
> > have...the terms included collaberation (sp)........
> >
> > Also you drive is ATA-5 and not ATA-4.........
>
> What's the difference ? I get > 20 MB/s as read performance
ASIC design changes for the timing specs.
>
> TfH
Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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