Opinion: The vendor mafia's Linux vendetta
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Jason writes: "I downloaded the drivers for iBurst from Sourceforge -- just think about that for a second. Imagine how enraged Windows users would be if they got their new iBurst modem and were told that iBurst doesn't provide drivers -- they'd have to download them from the Web from some third party that bothered to create them. How, exactly, are you meant to do that with no Internet connection?"
[He's got a point there. He goes on to suggest that hardware vendors ought to be embarrassed by their own unwillingness to be responsible for supporting all their customers. - Ed]
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