[openbeos] Re: bounties for the new website...

"Karl vom Dorff" <haikubounties@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> With regards to WiFi, the idea for a Haiku NDIS wrapper sounds most 
> logical 
> for Haiku in the short term;  to me anyways, since the idea is to 
> attract 
> people to Haiku. If there's no networking in the OS, it's probably 
> pretty 
> useless to most people, and therefore better to have support than not 
> have 
> it.

I second this; at least we don't have any market pressure whatsoever to 
convince any hardware manufacture to produce drivers for Haiku.
The question is just how well it'll work. How many and which Windows 
drivers are working on, say, FreeBSD or Zeta using that kind of 
wrapper? Is it worth the effort (are the important drivers in that 
list)?

Bye,
   Axel.

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