Re: True state of support for 12" iBook G4
On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 01:21:57PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Guido Guenther <agx@debian.org> writes:
>
> > On Sun, Oct 31, 2004 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> >> > And non-free sucks even more. It is like admiting that close source drivers
> >> > for ATI cards are good enough. Then they dont work on your iBook and people
> >> > complain.
> >>
> >> Non-free sucks. But non-free drivers is better than no driver at all.
> > Depends pretty much on your point of view.
>
> Yes, but only prior to buying hardware.
Nope even afterwards. What is the worth of a binary driver that only
works on kernel 2.4 (like the modem driver for the pbooks). This really
affects you _after_ buying the hardware.
-- Guido
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