On Thursday 27 July 2006 18:06, Vaibhav Kulkarni wrote: > On 7/27/06, Ritesh Khadgaray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the best i can say is, slackware by design is for expert( read bsd'ish) > > users.
That is untrue. But at the same time it is matter of perception.. > Being bsd'ish is less of a problem than the hardware manufacturers not > giving the specs of their hardware. Reverse engineering the hardware > behaviour to write the drivers is always going to be sub-optimal than > writing them straight from the specs. > Graphics cards are the worst affected in this respect. Also WiFi. > Next time if you can't run your hardware on Linux, blame the > manufacturer, not Linux. I think the OP referred BSDish is terms of configuration methods not the licensing.. Shridhar. -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([email protected]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
