From owner-freebsd-current Fri Dec 10 8:16:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8813158A9; Fri, 10 Dec 1999 08:16:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id RAA05463; Fri, 10 Dec 1999 17:15:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Peter Wemm Cc: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai , Greg Lehey , Brad Knowles , Mike Smith , Julian Elischer , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADSUP: wd driver will be retired! In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 11 Dec 1999 00:02:47 +0800." <19991210160247.DF62D1CA0@overcee.netplex.com.au> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 17:15:29 +0100 Message-ID: <5461.944842529@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <19991210160247.DF62D1CA0@overcee.netplex.com.au>, Peter Wemm writes : >> I'd say, cut loose the wd driver. (VoxWare removed would be cool too.) > >If half as much energy was spent adding the missing bits of functionality >to the new systems as people have been spending complaining it then we'd be >there ages ago. Trying desperately to prolong the agony by keeping the old >stuff on life support is counter productive. I can only agree, with all the stuff there is on front of us, the entire of energy people put into defending code which is rotting away is wasted. Please, help Sos fix ATA if you know of a problem. Please, help fix PCCARD if you know of a problem. Please DO SOMETHING PRODUCTIVE, rather than whine. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message