[brlug-newbies] Kernel developers off companies free driver development

[edslinuxbox at cox.net]

Thats right, the kernel developers have offered any computer hardware company to develop Linux drivers for their hardware for free! This is a HUGE development and, according to the podcast OpenSource, the offer has been well received and that the developers have already received a number of inquiries from hardware manufacturers. You can read more about it here: 

http://tinyurl.com/3xsfke

and here:

http://tinyurl.com/38478a

Things, they are a changin'! 

Ed