[heating up the thread!] Many people documented a lot over 10 thousand different sites (with broken links, old information, etc) , so maybe its just a matter of giving a framework for documenting (twiki, etc) at Soekris site and let people just collaborate?
Soekris is a company that makes profit of their products, sounds amazing to me that people is willing to document/work/spend time for free ... so why not? my 5p have fun On 9/28/07, Bob Camp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I completely agree with you. It's something that would be very > useful. Even if it was just a page of links it would make the process > easier. > > Last time I brought this up, the general consensus was *not* in favor > of the idea. It's more or less it's a bandwidth issue. If it's going > to get done somebody is going to have to volunteer to do it. Dumping > it on top of all the stuff that Soren has on his plate does not seem > like a good idea. > > Bob > > > On Sep 28, 2007, at 5:35 AM, Bill Maas wrote: > > > > > > Of course, I overlooked that option: RedHat has been shipping kernels > > optimized for 686 for years. Isn't it about time to publish a FAQ > > about > > trivia like this (disk geometry issues, set OS to serial I/O, "no, you > > currently can't boot off USB" etc..)? > > > > And yes, I know, it's not Soekris' responsability etc., but most > > people > > who buy a Soekris box plan to run an OS on it. Referring [new] Soekris > > owners to such a document would at least be a bit friendlier than the > > usual "search the archives". User base could supply OS-specific > > details, > > hosting and manpower for coordination and maintenance (I could spare a > > few hours every now an then..) Where there's a list, there's usually a > > FAQ, so why not here. > > > > [expect some heat..] > > > > Bill > > > >> Unfortunately debugging this kind of problem is painful since you > >> only > >> get to know the kernel didn't work :) > >> > >> Regards, > >> Jussi Peltola > _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
