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Re: volunteer



On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 10:41:05PM +0930, Michael Talbot-Wilson wrote:
> Ye 2000-05-22 14:22 +0200, Tomasz Wegrzanowski skribis:
> 
> > On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 11:11:24PM -0500, w trillich wrote:
> > [...]
> > >     b. newbie links:
> > >         - debian faq / faq-o-matic
> > >         - debian / linux glossary
> > >         - where/how to download debian
> > >         - will debian work on my hardware? [ports]
> > >             - i386
> > >             - powerpc
> > >             - sparc
> > >             etc
> > [...]
> > ...
> 
> > Anyway, It might be nice to list modems and printers that won't work with
> > Debian and point where to find binary modules for them if such exist.
> 
> The notion of hardware that doesn't work "with Debian" makes no
> sense to me.  The modem is handled by the kernel, and by pppd,
> cu etc.  These are not Debian inventions.

Yes, but we have higher licence standards and don't distribute some of
binary modules that other distros distribute, do we ?



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