[rescue] Linux Luserisms (was: secondary market storage?)

Andrew Sydelko andrew at sydelko.org
Tue Apr 2 12:37:15 CST 2002


On Tuesday 02 April 2002 13:32, you wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 08:10, Andrew Sydelko wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 April 2002 11:09, you wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 05:57, Linc Fessenden wrote:
> > > > > Does it ship with a modern, relatively secure version of
> > > > > SSH/OpenSSH out of the box?
> > > >
> > > > Slackware dude.
> > > >
> > > > And Linux does have a few real advantages in some instances like good
> > > > pcmcia support, and netware support (which is a necessity for me)..
> > >
> > > Except that pcmcia support isn't as good in the 2.4 kernels as in the
> > > 2.2 kernels.  That Linus fellah decided he could do a better job than
> > > the best existing pcmcia implementation out there, and failed.  Grr.
> >
> > What is this opinion based on? I've found that the 2.4 pcmcia is miles
> > better than the 2.2 support. The new yenta_socket driver is much better
> > than the equivalent i82365 driver under 2.2.
>
> The complete and total failure of the yenta_socket driver module to even
> load on my machine.  :-)

What kind of laptop do you have? Did you try the i82365 or i82092 drivers (or
even the tcic driver)? Of course you can always fall back to the out-of-kernel
drivers.

--andy.



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