Re: [LUG] Re: today's meets and some observations etc.

[David Johnson <dj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 27 Sep 2004 21:21, Simon Avery wrote:
> Tony Atkin wrote:
> > After reading your post I googled the problem and found a great deal of
> > vitriol at
> > http://www.mozillaquest.com/Linux04/Asus_Sucks_Story-01.html
> > but I haven't yet found any other supportive evidence.
>
> Me neither. Asus aren't the only hardware vendor not to spend money
> supporting a minority software product, which is what linux is - and
> Asus are low cost, low profit margin producers, so it's hardly
> surprising they're unwilling to spend what little profit margin they
> have on supporting it.

It costs nothing to provide hardware specs to kernel developers...

David.

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