From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Mar 25 9:50:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D86B37B71A; Sun, 25 Mar 2001 09:50:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA28463; Sun, 25 Mar 2001 09:50:07 -0800 Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 09:50:02 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Dennis Cc: scanner@jurai.net, Peter Wemm , Mike Smith , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: old business (was Re: Intel driver doc's Take 2.) In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.0.20010324142928.03a8b9d0@mail.etinc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Dennis wrote: > > If the if_wx driver sucks, why not fix it rather than trying to coerce a > mega-companies with a deep political structure to change is policies? > But if youre not going to maintain it, dont do it at all. You cant stick it to > users by deciding later that you dont want to support it anymore. I am going to fix it (but this has been low on my priority list- you got the bucks to pay for this, buddy, &and& make it more attractive then the other things I'm currently getting paid to work on? money talks...), and I *also* am trying to change Intel's policy. > I complained for days and then fixed the fxp driver in about 4 hours. Maybe > its time to do work and complain less. Work is good. Complaints just are. -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message