Linux kernel developers are offering to develop device drivers for situations exactly like this for free... http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/free_drivers.html Craig On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 10:27 -0800, bruce wrote: > dotan... > > doesn't matter how many linux people would call to request/complain regarding linux support. what would matter is if you wanted to drop ~$1million on them for the development/support/docs of the drivers. > > or, you might build a small team of people who have device driver skills, and then present to logitech that your team can build the driver(s) for the devices/linux, and that you'd be wiling to give the information/technology to logitech... > > they might go for it... > > peace... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dotan Cohen > Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 10:24 AM > To: For users of Fedora > Subject: Talking to Logitech on the phone regarding webcam support for > linux > > > Just thought that you guys might like to know that I just spent 23 > minutes on the phone with Logitech telling them that they need to > supply Linux drivers. They were rather nice, but they said that they > have no intention of ever suppling linux drivers as there is no > demand. They do have Vista drivers, though, even though I am certain > that for every Vista user today there are 1000 Linux users or more. > > Logitech's contact info is on this page: > http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/utilities/contact/IL/EN > > And to save you the trip, this is their US phone number: > 702-269-3457 > > Give them a call and express interest. It is the only way that we will > see companies back their products with linux support. > > Dotan Cohen > > http://what-is-what.com/what_is/fedora_core.html > http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/568/5th_ward_boyz.html > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > -- Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
