Hi, I don't get this discussion, few days Imre Kaloz admitted he will work on WRT1200AC so this means that Belkin reached out to him...
Regards, Jacek On 16.01.2015 12:45, Bjørn Mork wrote: > Fernando Frediani <fhfredi...@gmail.com> writes: > >> I'm not entirely sure of the status of WRT1200AC, but if there is >> nothing here in OpenWRT and nothing else much can be found on the web >> they are once again lying. They are publishing intentions as if it was >> something that was already done and consolidated, ready for any buyer >> to enjoy. If there is something going on between them and OpenWRT we >> are not aware, at least not via this list. > > You should probably take a closer look at these two emails. Preferably > in your own list archive if you have one, as the pipermail archive is > missing some of the more interesting details. Like who Marvell chose to > CC the driver announcement to, and which email address they used.... > > https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2014-December/030229.html > https://lists.openwrt.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2015-January/030526.html > > I might be reading too much between the lines here, but this looks very > promising to me. > > Yes, I also regularily get frustrated with marketing people overselling > features, and selling them before they are ready. But you should > realize that Belkin is not the only vendor doing that. The really > annoying thing with the "WRTs" is that they oversell a feature we care > so deeply about - opensource support. But I believe we should appreciate > the fact that the marketing people find this feature interesting, and do > our best to keep it that way. And just realize that overselling is part > of the game. > > In any case, we are much better off if this list is used for technical > discussions instead of vendor bashing. > > > Bjørn (with absolutely no shares in neither Belkin, Marvell nor OpenWRT) > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel > _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
