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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Re: Move of input drivers, some word needed from you


    On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
    > > kernel: while I know that things like GPM etc use mouse devices directly,
    > > I'm personally convinced that in the bigger picture the only thing that
    > > really matters is X.
    >
    > For those of us working on embedded platforms X is not the answer. In fact
    > X is a cause of much mirth merriment and laughter when you try and mix even
    > the tinyX works memory foot print with such devices.

    I agree - but the embedded market is completely different anyway, and
    isn't interested in nice generalizations. In embedded products you know
    exactly what your hardware is, and you code for it.

    Linus

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