[osol-mktg] RE: [osol-discuss] Solaris on Intel's Classmate PC?

[Artem Kachitchkine]

> Just as others have talked about during the "GPL driver debate", if
> Solaris were suddenly under the GPLv2, it wouldn't magically make
> thousands of drivers available for instant use. Porting drivers is
> hard work, and many times its easier to write a new one with well
> documented specs than to try to port one that is poorly documented,

Amen to that, coming from 10 years of driver-writing experience 
(Solaris, Linux, Windows, VxWorks, ...)

-Artem.