Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 13:36:37 -0600 (CST) From: RacerX <racerx@makeworld.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MS Exchange server on FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20050321133424.B84708@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <686409441.20050321194550@wanadoo.fr> References: <5810323424.20050321052023@wanadoo.fr> <686409441.20050321194550@wanadoo.fr>
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On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > >> The problem is you just don't want it to be a hardware problem because >> you don't accept the possibility that the NT driver wrote around a >> hardware problem and the FreeBSD driver doesen't. > > No, I don't want to run on a wild goose chase just because it hurts > someone's pride to think that FreeBSD might have a bug. > > The only thing that changed on this machine was a move from Windows NT > to FreeBSD. Therefore the source of the problem is FreeBSD. > >> Despite the fact that making up for hardware problems with >> writearounds in the software drivers is a common thing in the >> industry. > > That would explain the "quirks" coding in FreeBSD, then, wouldn't it? > Or is this only bad when other operating systems do it? > >> So you won't do the testing to prove that it is or isn't a hardware >> bug, and thus you can continue pretending to yourself that it must be >> software, and thus not your responsibility. > > Nobody here knows enough about FreeBSD to even tell me what its messages > mean; I don't see any particular reason to knock myself out indulging > their baseless conjectures. > > -- > Anthony > Oh for fucks sakes, stop insulting the folks that are offering solutions. Like I posted before - upgrade your firmware to meet FBSD half way . How do you expect an OS written for 2005 to play well with shit that was made in 97? Get a grip, stop insulting us - we're NOT the enemy here. However, YOUare makeing them. Best regards, Chris
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