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Re: [News] Linux Gets More Drivers

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Wi-Fire Wi-Fi Booster Now Available For Windows Vista, Linux on the Way
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | They also noted that a Linux version is well on its way, although no
> | release dates have been set.
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> 
> http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/wireless/wi+fire-w
+fi-booster-now-available-for-windows-
> 
> Will at some point resolve problems like this one...
> 
> No Linux or Mac drivers for Skype phones? What are they thinking?


BWAHAHAHAHAAAA!!!!
Thats easy. Stop buying Skype$ phones!!!
Switch to http://www.voipbuster.com
They have cheaper rates too!
Their peer to peer calls are zero cost.
They work with Twinkle software voipfone on Linux and many other
hardware vendors. Easy to set up.




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> | As a committed Ubuntu Linux newbie, I've been feeling pretty pleased
> | with my new distribution over the past couple of days. However, I've hit
> | a telecommunications snag and, judging by the free flow of angst
> | pervading all of the Linux forums I've visited, I'm not alone in my
> | disgust.
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> 
> http://www.itwire.com/content/view/15233/1023/
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> 
> Related:
> 
> Linux device driver project needs more unsupported devices to work on!
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> | The problem is that even though Kroah-Hartman and his developers are
> | willing to sign NDAs (nondisclosure agreements) for companies that are
> | reluctant to open up their devices to open source, businesses are still
> | hanging back. "What we need now is more companies participating in the
> | project," Kroah-Hartman said.
> | 
> | [...]
> | 
> | He also wondered if the problem of Linux device drivers has been
> | overstated...
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> 
> http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS6669895837.html
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> 
> A Vista vs. Linux Matchup
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> | Putting aside Apple hardware, where all the software works with
> | all the hardware so long as it's all up to the minute, I found
> | that MEPIS actually has better hardware support for this PC
> | than Vista.
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> 
> http://www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT9325931427.html
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> 
> Rethinking the driver
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> | If these guys can do it, why can't Apple or Microsoft take it to the
> | next level? Heck why stop at drivers, why not have a list of
> | Applications that I can download right from the OS? Linux does a pretty
> | good job of the applications downloads as well. It's features like this
> | which, while requiring quite a bit of polish, make the Linux platform
> | more and more appealing. Don't get me wrong, Linux still has device
> | driver issues, but they are actually innovating in this area as opposed
> | to just sitting back and doing what everyone else does.
> `----
> 
> http://www.technologyevangelist.com/2007/10/rethinking_the_drive.html


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