From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jan 10 13: 2: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 743711533C for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:01:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 453DF1C6B; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 15:36:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EE3A3843; Mon, 10 Jan 2000 15:36:45 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 15:36:45 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola To: Joseph Davida Cc: bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dynamically loadable drivers In-Reply-To: <200001102029.OAA83652@davida.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Joseph Davida wrote: > Looks like 4.0 (as of 01/05/2000) is [...] > I was told that the OSS driver still works > with the latest Linux kernel. Perhaps > it's time I switched to something that > does not leave users in such a lurch > with every release. Considering 4.0 hasn't released yet, I don't know what you are bitching about. Linux's track record for binary compatibility isn't exactly squeaky clean either. -- - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message