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Date:      Tue, 14 May 2002 08:16:32 +0100
From:      Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, David Greenman-Lawrence <dg@root.com>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, jamie@tridentmicrosystems.co.uk, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Broadcom BCM5701 Chipset problems
Message-ID:  <20020514081632.A15871@infradead.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020514041918.DF28E380F@overcee.wemm.org>; from peter@wemm.org on Mon, May 13, 2002 at 09:19:18PM -0700
References:  <3CE01A3A.AAB85F64@mindspring.com> <20020514041918.DF28E380F@overcee.wemm.org>

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On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 09:19:18PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> Terry Lambert wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone tapped the manufacturer on the shoulder hard enough to
> > get an answer?
> 
> "Why are you not using Linux or another supported OS?"

It's not like they support development of the Linux tg3 driver - 
in fact they refused to gave the authors any usefull information.

They provide their own driver but it's buggy as any typical vendor driver
and next to useless..


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