Re: AMD 780G chipset major issues 3/3 (btx)

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Gary Jennejohn
<gary.jennejohn_at_freenet.de>wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 10:59:17 -0400
> Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:59 AM, Mark Powell <M.S.Powell_at_salford.ac.uk
> >wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Thierry Herbelot wrote:
> > >
> > >  Le Monday 06 April 2009, Diego Depaoli a __crit :
> >
> > Some Linux distributions are requesting permission after an install to
> send
> > a hardware profile to their official site .
> >
> > By collecting and using such profile values  a data base may be
> constructed
> > by FreeBSD .
> >
>
> There's already a mechanism for reporting working hardware - sendpr.
>
> However, it doesn't seem to be very useful.
>
> I reported that my motherboard supported FreeBSD really well on Nov 28,
> 2008.  The PR is still marked as open.


>
> I suspect that, if the existing mechanism doesn't work, adding a new one
> won't work any better.
>
> ---
> Gary Jennejohn


Look at sysutils/bsdstats. ( by Justin Hibbits )


You may see

http://hcl.mandriva.com/

for what I mean for such a facility where

http://www.bsdstats.org/

is not equivalent of the above Mandriva site .


Thank you very much .

Mehmet Erol Sanliturk