Fedora 7

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Sun Jan 7 23:35:17 UTC 2007


Arthur Pemberton <pemboa at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/8/07, dragoran <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> > > On 1/4/07, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> > >> And, what would a release be without features. We've identified
> > >> 28 features that we'd like to include in the release, available
> > >> at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/7/Features:
> > >
> > > Two more things:
> > >
> > > 1) Is there any plan to have some sort of Fedora recommends hardware
> > > of manufacturer X,Y,Z? I'm not thinking of hardware certification,
> > > just recommendations. I think this would be very beneficial.
> > >
> > we should create some sort of hw db where people can check which hw is
> > supported by fedora and which not

> That's great. I don't even ask for the word 'support' to be used, I
> would be happy with:
> 
> * works with clean fedora (no binary blob drivers or firmware required)
> * works with non fedora worthy firmware
> * works in Linux, but not Fedora ready (or clean enough)
> * no idea
> * doesn't work

Who would compile and keep this up to date? Have you any idea of how many
brands and models of different pieces are around?
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