On Jan 31, 2008 12:37 AM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > Got any examples of that? > > Since this is Karl's thread, his problems with Nvidia and sound should > be famous by now and apply to any kernel modules. I don't receive Karl mail, sorry > But every fedora > version has required new patches to VMware that you have to track down, Wasn't aware of this. And you're saying that this is intentional by the Fedora dev team? > firewire has had about 50/50 odds of working, anything that knew device > names would break from one version to the next, While some Fedora devs may be kernel hackers, I doubt they are to blame for firewire support. >CIPE hasn't worked since Are you referring to this CIPE? http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Cipe+Masq.html I wasn't familiar with the term. > FC1... What other OS forces you to go though these contortions > continuously just to continue getting security fixes for the bugs it ships? You lost me there. I don't see how this fits with the rest of your post. where are getting security fixes (udpates) being related to using software that isn't build for Fedora on Fedora? -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )