On Mon, 2012-07-16 at 11:10 +0530, 0 wrote:
On 07/16/2012 10:49 AM, kenneth gonsalves wrote:
one reason why I need more distros is that my bsnl data card has notam
worked for me after fedora 12. It does not work in mint either. So I
looking for a distro in which it will work.
Most likely a kernel/driver issue. I face similar problems with
several
of my hardware components and I just stay on 2-3 yr old
distributions.
May be if we compile the kernel/modules from older versions and
install
it with the newer distributions, it might work.
--
On a side note, this kinda indicates that MS is no longer the only
one
who drops support for older hardware on releasing a newer version.