On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 10:00:48PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: <snip > This is actually incorrect. At one point in time, the email > address of the driver authors was printed out in boot messsages, > under Linux. They had a "flag day" in which Linus removed all > the printf's. This flag day was actually commercially motivated.
Some (many?) Linux drivers still print out the e-mail addresses of the author. I base this claim on the dmesg from a 2.4.something/alpha system I saw the other day. <snip> -- /~\ The ASCII \ / Ribbon Campaign Sean Davis X Against HTML aka dive / \ Email! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message