hardware config info public?

[Dave Stevens]

On Tuesday 23 October 2007 11:10:16 am Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Dave Stevens wrote:
> > Hello group,
> >
> > When I recently installed F7 I was asked if a profile of my hardware
> > configuration could be reported so Red Hat would have a more concrete and
> > explicit knowledge of what hardware needs supporting (I'm paraphrasing)
> > Is that body of hardware configurations available publicly somewhere? And
> > if so will someone please point me to it?
>
> http://smolts.org. OpenSUSE also ships it and we are hoping to
> collaborate with other distributions to have a central place for the
> community to report hardware information, gather hardware compatibility
> data etc.
>
> Rahul

Thanks. I was to write prompted because Michael Larabel over at Phoronix is 
conducting a distro-agnostic survey of linux graphics and I was curious about 
the overlap.

Dave



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