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From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Making DPDK.org more vendor neutral
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 16:55:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150131215511.GA28666@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150131204710.2bf9f5fa@uryu.home.lan>

On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 08:47:10PM +0000, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> I think that DPDK.org should be as neutral in all public communications.
> 
> This bothers me:
> "If you need some specific drivers or networking stacks, you should contact a company that provides such extensions."
> 
> This tag line is a link to page describing 6wind and other vendors leaves a biased taint
> on the initial impression. It would be best to only put in historical data
> about the contributing companies and a vague reference to commercial support being
> available.
> 
> It is not like kernel.org has links to SUSE and RHEL. We need to make DPDK.org
> independent.
> 

I agree.  Aspirations to greater neutrality can do nothing but bring in
additional developers.
Neil

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-31 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-31 20:47 Stephen Hemminger
2015-01-31 21:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-01-31 21:55 ` Neil Horman [this message]

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