[vortex] Port of 3C556 support to OS/2?

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Sat, 7 Apr 2001 18:54:46 -0400 (EDT)


On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:

> Anyone know of any work being done to port the driver (at least the
> 3C556 support) to OS/2?

There isn't likely to be any project -- distributing the Linux driver
ported to a non-GPL OS is a violation of the license.

> IBM ships the mini-PCI combo card with the T20,
> which they also state is "Warp 4 compatible"...Yeah, right...excpet for
> the onboard LAN/Modem combo, which has no OS/2 driver...

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