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Re: Packaging Linuxant's driverloader?



On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 07:42:06AM -0500, Walter Landry wrote:
> I think it is analogous to Quake.  Quake's source is free, but to do
> anything useful (or fun) requires the shareware wads.  So until
> someone actually writes a free driver that ndiswrapper can use, I
> would say that it belongs in contrib.

ndiswrapper was created specifically to load windows drivers for network
devices that Linux doesn't support yet, so I think it's doubtful that 
someone would write a free driver for it.  They could just write a real 
Linux driver instead.

--Adam



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