Messages in this thread | | | From | Denys Vlasenko <> | Subject | Re: x86: 4kstacks default | Date | Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:03:11 +0200 |
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On Tuesday 22 April 2008 20:20, Romano Giannetti wrote: > On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 11:44 -0400, Daniel Hazelton wrote: > > Since the second-most-common reason for stack overages is ndiswrapper... Well, > > with there being so much more hardware now supported directly by the linux > > kernel... > > How would I like you being right... Atheros AR5008, AR5414 PHY, "not yet > here". It's almost one year now since I bought this laptop, and till now > it's the cable or ndiswrapper. But yes, it's going better. For my first > wifi laptop I waited two and a half years, now it seems that in a bit > more than one there will be an open source driver... > > I know all the trouble ndiswrapper signify. But I see also that people > around me with a laptop and linux use more ndiswrapper than a real > driver, so... be gentle with it.
Nobody knows how much potential development is not done because "you can make your wifi work with ndiswrapper". -- vda
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