Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:21:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>, jdc@denver.net, hardware@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Yet another Adaptec 2940UW problem :( Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970422111948.28321A-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970422114918.006ad8d8@lariat.org>
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Or contact somebody like PC Week, since they're using Linux and FreeBSD in more of their tests, and encourage them to maybe sneak a note in an editorial about lack of support for what is potentially a huge market base... On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Brett Glass wrote: > At 11:35 AM 4/22/97 -0600, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > > >Another thing that contributes to problems > >with the "free" drivers is that Adaptec doesn't give out engineering > >contacts to "little guys". > > Maybe you should contact their marketing department and note that, > between Linux, FreeBSD, and NetBSD, your work goes to a HUGE share > of their market and an overwhelming s hare of the Internet world (since > so many Web, news, and mail servers run these OSes). With luck, they'll > recognize the importance of this code and put you in touch with the > engineers. > > --Brett Glass >
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