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Re: 30 Linux "security advisories" in just one week?
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Robert Melson |
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Re: 30 Linux "security advisories" in just one week? |
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:42:18 -0000 |
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On Friday 11 June 2004 21:29, Kadaitcha Man wrote:
> Swampee wrote:
>> On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 00:12:31 +0200, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
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>>> Wrong. Since the drivers for linux are still there
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>> That's a laugh.
>> Drivers for Linux get written as a last resort, if at all because the
>> market is so miniscule that it doesn't pay to invest money in
>> supporting Linux.
>> Drivers for Windows are included in the box with the hardware.
>
> Really? So when I installed XP yesterday, the fact that I had to
> separately install usb2 drivers, drivers for my sblive, drivers for my
> SiI RAID, wdm drivers for the video card, drivers for my scanner,
> drivers for my camera, drivers for my SMBus, amongst others, XP was
> just having a fucking lend of me?
>
> --
> Kadaitcha Man: Registered Linux User #344402
> Akhenaten: Registered Linux Machine #235500
> gentoo SMP Linux kernel 2.6.6 <-- rolled my own
Kindly restrict your postings to newsgroups where people might find them
interesting, although that is extremely unlikely.
comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc is NOT such a group.