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Re: Devices Lacking Linux Support Needed

<nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:1193161215.214719.290130@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <Quote>
> [Linux Driver Project running out of devices that need support---
> they're all supported already...]


Tell them they can start with supporting the HP 7550A plotter. Years later 
and still no linux plotter support.

- ARod



> So, I approached this group [Linux Foundation's Vendor Advisory Board]
> and asked them specifically what devices did they see in common use
> that are not supported by Linux (the obvious 2 video cards being a
> known exception.) Despite this being such a high priority for this
> group, they had no examples to provide.
>
> And neither do I. I don't currently know of any common piece of
> hardware in use today that is not supported on Linux. And since these
> vendors do not know, and I don't, I'm asking the world to help out.
>
> So, please, let me know what specific type of device you know of that
> is not properly supported on Linux. If you want, please mark up the
> wiki page at:
>
> http://linuxdriverproject.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/DriversNeeded
>
> Or just email me with your recommendations. If patterns emerge, I'll
> approach the companies and ask them if they will work with us.
>
> Hopefully with your help, we can find some work for these 310
> developers to do :)
> </Quote>
>
> http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/devices_lacking_linux_support_needed.html
> 



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