[openbeos] Re: Posting S3 Savage Driver on bebits.com

Gerald Zajac <zajacg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm planning to post the S3 Savage driver on bebits.com, and use the 
> title "Haiku S3 Savage Driver".  Is there any objection to me using 
> the 
> "Haiku" name in the title?

Since you're not creating a competing distribution, I guess you are 
just fine (just like WinRAR, CapitalBe, or whatever).

> This posting will include only the executables which will be built 
> for 
> BeOS/Zeta using the Haiku source.  It is my understanding that 
> drivers 
> in the Haiku image will run only under Haiku.

That's true, but only because they are linked against "kernel.so" - and 
not _KERNEL_ which is what BeOS needs to see there.

Bye,
   Axel.


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