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Stories and comments across the archive that link to linuxdriverproject.org.

Stories · 2

  1. Know Any Hardware Needing Better Linux Support?

    Linux · Software · · posted by kdawson · from the problem-you-don't-see-every-day dept. · 518 comments
    Dev Null writes "The Linux device driver project has hit something of a snag: they have lots of developers, but few devices to work on, so they're looking for input concerning which devices aren't well-supported in Linux. If any of you know of devices that could use better support, you can help out by listing them on the project's wiki."

  2. Novell Makes Linux Driver Project a Reality

    Linux · Novell · · posted by CowboyNeal · from the giving-back dept. · 200 comments
    apokryphos writes "Novell have relaunched the Linux Driver Project by dedicating well-known kernel developer Greg KH to work on the project full-time. Greg KH writes: 'My employer, Novell, has modified my position to now allow me to work full time on this project. Namely getting more new Linux kernel drivers written, for free, for any company that so desires. And to help manage all of the developers and project managers who want to help out...They really care about helping make Linux support as many devices as possible, with fully open-source drivers.'"