[Tfug] BSD flavors

[Matthew Patenaude]

Thanks for all the replies, guys. Any idea whether or not FreeBSD would
recognize a intel chipset ATI IXP 450 soundcard? Seems too many people are
having to go without sound until ALSA covers that one well.
Matthew

On 3/6/07, Stephen Hooper <stephen.hooper at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/6/07, Jeremy C. Reed <reed at reedmedia.net> wrote:
>
> > Depends. A lot of my customers use FreeBSD with Dell and various RAID.
> >
>
> Can you sing, "Everybody needs somebody sometimes ... "?
>
> That you quote me without context doesn't bother me, but that you use
> that to somehow imply that FreeBSD has as much commercial support as
> Linux does not really support any argument you are trying to advance:
> my point was exactly: "IT DEPENDS," which I believe was completely
> intelligible in my posting, and completely in-line with the question
> asked by the author of this thread.
>
> Quoting from me: "I guess it depends on what you are going to use it for."
>
> > It's not in the news yet, but Intel is allowing FreeBSD to distribute
> some
> > firmwares for many Centrino-branded Intel PRO/Wireless devices. (This is
> > in the development branch of the FreeBSD source.)
> >
>
> Yeah, and I am sure it is a great .NET development platform :)
>
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