Bill Fumerola wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 03:50:49PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote:
>
> > Mmm... Good point. This means updating code and compiling a new kernel
> > every time Joe's hardware company sticks their own name on a generic OEM
> > PCI or PCCard, doesn't it? I love this industry.
>
> Do the above and try and figure out and track down if the marketing information
> matches what actually shows up on the product, now find out if it works exactly
> the same or if there is some stupid quirk that Joe's Hardware added to the
> chip.... Welcome to Bill Paul's hell. :->
I know, Bill, I know. I used to work for a company that made (well, OEM'd)
PCMCIA cards, and made one of a very few PCMCIA-based routers in the world.
;^)
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