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:Man vs. Myth: Greg Kroah-Hartman and the Kernel Driver Project
Man vs. Myth: Greg Kroah-Hartman and the Kernel Driver Project
Jul 22, 2008, 16 :30 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (3150 reads)

"Still, the OSDL (later the Linux Foundation) board—composed mostly of large vendors—listed device drivers as the #2 "most pressing issue". So the Linux Driver Project (LDP) was created. Alas, Greg reports on his blog, "No vendors showed up." But after he announced, "Tell me all of the hardware that you know of that is not supported by Linux!", he writes, "the response from users was overwhelming"."

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