Various things Linux doesn't have/doesn't need

2012-09-12 Thread Rich Lawlman
It is by fine, unbiased analysis I propose the following: For one, drop all support for cpu archs except ARM. Dropping support will reduce development strain, and x86 has no foreseeable future anyways. This will allow Linux to accelerate its development pace on the one thing it currently has pot

Really needs pulling

2012-09-13 Thread Rich Lawlman
Linux needs to drop USB support, as it's old, troublesome, useless and superseded by wireless technologies. We need to drive people's attention away from such rubbish, and instead endorse futureproof devices such as Serial Port. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ker