RFC: Free Software Hardware Compatibility - Centralised DB

2004-06-11 Thread Zenaan Harkness
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Re: RFC: Free Software Hardware Compatibility - Centralised DB

2004-06-11 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 09:03, Joel Rees wrote: > > ... > > ASSUMPTION: > > ... > > We assume that it is in the best interests of each Free Software > > Unix-like operating system distribution, each kernel (eg. Linux, *BSD, > > HURD) and in the best interests of the end users, to have a > > centrali