OSNews > Thread > "RE[5]: Finally" by Ookaze

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 16th Jan 2006 19:19 UTC, submitted by Philipp Esselbach

Fedora Core 5 Test 2 has been released. "The Fedora Project announces the second release of the Fedora Core 5 development cycle, available for the i386, x86_64, and PPC/PPC64 architectures." Release notes are here, downloads here. MadPenguin has a first look. Update: Screenshots.

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RE[5]: Finally

by Ookaze on Tue 17th Jan 2006 10:47 UTC in reply to "RE[4]: Finally"

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2005-11-14

No, that's how they justify to have specs or free code to integrate drivers in the kernel.
I think nobody believes you would go to Linux, you know, so you can stick to anything you want, it's not a surprise.

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RE[6]: Finally

by Tom K on Tue 17th Jan 2006 22:10 in reply to "RE[5]: Finally"

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2005-07-06

Another way of putting it is: That's how they justify killing hardware support for common but proprietary hardware with every kernel release.

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