[UCLA-LUG] hardware compatability lists (HCL)
Dan Kegel
dank@alumni.caltech.edu
Wed, 08 Sep 1999 09:19:51 -0700
Glenn Micah Glazer wrote:
> It seems to me that a very frequent thread on the list is what hardware
> works best with Linux. I know that Sun publishes an HCL for its products
> and my inference from all the questions is that the various Linux vendors
> do not. So, would it not be a good idea to put something up on the
> webpage about this, perhaps with commentary on which devices, cards, etc.
> are hard/easy to install, have bad/good performance, etc.?
That's a f**kload of work. Better to just point to
http://www.redhat.com/hardware
A few anecdotal reports might be welcome, though, e.g.
"Works great on the 300MHz Celeron eMachines I bought this Christmas".
- Dan
--
(The above is my opinion alone, and not that of my employer)