On Thursday 05 June 2003 08:13, Marco Fioretti wrote: > The only way you (the HW/SW maker) can hope to stay clear is to ignore at > all levels even the existence of "SW foo", and let THIRD parties, totally > UNRELATED to you, the burden to say around "foo exists, and this is the way > to install it". > > Which, by the way, is exactly what Red Hat does: do they place icons to > freshmeat in their > desktop? No. Guess why. I suppose... We'll just call it a "Linux PVR Capable System" and leave it up to the user. Maybe spring up a "user group" that is dedicated to getting "foo" working on "ACME's Linux PVR Capable System" that is totally 3'rd party to the company... hrmmmmzzz... -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE http://geek.j2solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating
