OCD programmers and backwards compatibility :-).

[Les Mikesell]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>>>
>> So who's following?   Or does everyone have the "we don't follow 
>> standards, we
>> make them" attitude?  Does anyone have compatible names for the same 
>> devices?
>
> http://www.linux-foundation.org/en/Products for a certified list. 
> AFAIK device names are not part of LSB. You would have to sign up to 
> the open list there and make a argument telling folks why you bother 
> about device names at all.
>
>
My question was in the context of those non-linux systems that you 
brought up in
your previous response.

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