On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 23:12:26 -0400 bradford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Sean Estabrooks wrote: > > the Asus mobo issue didn't affect 99.99% of people. > > Asus' is reported to have about a 20% share of mb sales (http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mainboards/display/20031106150631.html), and this "issue" affected more than one of their most popular boards, so your statistic is highly suspect. > > Maybe you mean that this problem didn't affect 99.99% of Sean Estabrooks, give or take .01% Dunno... picked a number.. it's a small percentage of people who were affected. Why should everyone wait for a release just because there are outstanding problems with one mobo? Perhaps if Asus worked with the open source community and the Linux kernel developers to a greater extent this problem wouldn't have happened. Don't hear enough people putting preasure on these hardware vendors. Instead they blame the open source developers. Very strange. Cheers, Sean
