Re: How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
On Saturday 23 June 2007 20:54, you wrote: > Grozdan Nikolov wrote: > > On Saturday 23 June 2007 19:53, you wrote: > >> On Sat, 2007-06-23 at 14:17 +0200, Grozdan Nikolov wrote: > >> [...] > >> > >>> Please CC me as I'm not subscribe to this m

Re: How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
On Saturday 23 June 2007 21:18, you wrote: > There's a lot in Linux that was true innnovation: > > Alan Cox's Networking Architecture. > VFS Architecture (best one out there -- even better than M$'s) > Scheduler Design. > > Jeff Thanks Jeff, so from reading all the responses here I can conclude th

Re: How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
> > then what is this? Provocation is _standard_ troll tactics. > > Why don't you try being innovative yourself? Because I've seen many times how people outside the kernel community get ignored or even labled as trolls when asking something, so I thought that provocation in this case could be b

Re: How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
On Saturday 23 June 2007 19:53, you wrote: > On Sat, 2007-06-23 at 14:17 +0200, Grozdan Nikolov wrote: > [...] > > > Please CC me as I'm not subscribe to this mailing list, > > Perhaps you should change that and find most answers for yourself. > > > Thanks! >

Re: How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
On Saturday 23 June 2007 18:12, you wrote: > On Saturday 23 June 2007, Alan Cox wrote: > > A few innovations that afaik first appeared the Linux kernel > > - Making multiple hosts appear transparently as one IP address > > - Futex fast hybrid locking > > - Single pass checksum fragment and send fra

Re: How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
On Saturday 23 June 2007 16:43, you wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:17:15 +0200 > > Grozdan Nikolov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello gentlemen and ladies. > > > > As a Linux user for many years now (regulars user, not a programmer), I > > want > >

How innovative is Linux?

2007-06-23 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
Hello gentlemen and ladies. As a Linux user for many years now (regulars user, not a programmer), I want to congratulated you all for the great work you all have done in making Linux widely supported and compatible with a lot of hardware. Recently, I was on a search to see how the Linux kernel

imm module issues

2007-03-10 Thread Grozdan Nikolov
Hi, I've compiled the 2.6.20.2 kernel today (I took the SuSE HEAD kernel instead of the vanilla one) and I'm having issues with the "imm" module. I still use a ZIP drive here for small backups and the "imm" module worked flawless on kernel 2.6.18.8 but with kernel 2.6.20.2 I get error messages