Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 12:11:13 -0700 From: Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net> To: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD's aggressive keyboard probe/attach Message-ID: <3B76D4D1.BC8C327F@DougBarton.net> References: <200108120813.RAA26578@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> <200108121614.f7CGE3W01341@harmony.village.org>
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Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <200108120813.RAA26578@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Kazutaka YOKOTA writes: > : For the last few years, I have struggled to figure out the contents of > : packets sent by various mice. No, I have not published a manual or > : notes (other than code itself and CVS logs) to describe what I have > : found. I know I should do that. I simply haven't had time. Don't > : accuse me of being lazy. It's volunteer project! People do what s/he > : can do in his/her spare time! > > Yokota-san, > I've had 2 mice that haven't worked with FreeBSD since you > started doing the mice support. Both of them were defective mice > (took them back to the store and exchanged them for an identical mouse > that worked). Every weird, oddball mouce that I've ever tried on many > different machines have just worked. In those cases where there were > problems, you've been extremely helpful in getting me enough > information to fix the problem (usually it boiled down to a > configuration issue). I've thought of many kind words to describe > your efforts, and "lazy" has never been one of them. > > I think that it is summer and people like to complain more > than in the winter. It happens every year and is hard to not take > personally. I was going to write essentially the same e-mail, so I'll settle for a "mee too." The people doing the complaining need to stop doing that and figure out a way to help _other_ than lobbing in grenades from the sidelines. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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