Anders Ellenshøj Andersen wrote: > On Tuesday 11 October 2005 16:09, Derek Broughton wrote: >> > Oh? I can't really think of a reason why I would want to do a crazy >> > thing like that.. I only have 2 kernels installed in case the new one I >> > am testing fails for some reason. >> >> I had to run a 2.4 kernel because the sourceforge >> DirecPC driver wouldn't compile for 2.6. otoh, I needed a 2.6 kernel to >> use many of the functions of my Dell laptop. So I used 2.6 at work, and >> 2.4 at home. > > Now that's just crazy! > Pretty much. The problem is that _nobody_ relies on Satellite Internet if they have another option. So you'd get someone developing the driver for a few months, then they'd get DSL or Cable where they lived and lose all interest. None of the developers still has a satellite link, and nobody finished working on it for 2.6. -- derek
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