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Message-ID: <20061219105608.GC19442@vasa.acc.umu.se>
Date:	Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:56:08 +0100
From:	David Weinehall <tao@....umu.se>
To:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Bill Nottingham <notting@...hat.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	jffs-dev@...s.com, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 05:28:43PM +0000, Alan wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:01:25 -0500
> Bill Nottingham <notting@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Jeff Garzik (jeff@...zik.org) said: 
> > > It's always been the case that we remove Linux kernel code when the 
> > > number of users (and more importantly, developers) drops to near-nil.
> > 
> > So, drivers/net/3c501.c?
> 
> I think 3c501.c is a case where putting in an "If you use this email ..
> or it will go away" might be a good idea indeed.

Maybe even: "the people who are using 3c501's - please chime up and we'll
donate better cards to you."

After all, 3c501 is one of the crappier pieces of network cards,
I feel sorry for the people using them...


Regards: David
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