Re: What's left over.

Patrick Finnegan (pat@purdueriots.com)
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:57:44 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> But no, it wasn't the answer you wanted. So you refuse to listen. And
> yes, I get irritated too. So right now I won't touch LKCD with a
> ten-foot pole, if only because I've been mail-bombed by people who argue
> for it when I have better things to do than to explain myself over and
> over again.

Maybe it's because users are wanting it in the mainline kernel... Notice
I said 'users' not 'vendors' or 'the code's maintainers'.

> What's so hard to understand about the "vendor-driven" thing, and why do
> people continue to argue about it?

Because I'm not a vendor, and I want it.

Pat

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