Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Linux hits a snag as Intel employees maintaining some of its drivers are laid off Date: 15 Aug 2025 08:35:13 GMT Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <107kmkc$fjp8$1@dont-email.me> <689e5392@news.ausics.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Pb4Ld+h4pFWh7mYONKhMiQy9v/JC30vYFWhS+QqGpwVbZ5IqkW Cancel-Lock: sha1:bSZI+Bx1WAqLPwZ+s8wOF+dg8qE= sha256:oDsq4lXDgbP/j95oItnurORhiuwpXP4+OR+iARPDbFk= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:71183 On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 23:38:22 +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote: > On 2025-08-14 23:22, Computer Nerd Kev wrote: >> John McCue wrote: >>> rbowman wrote: >>>> https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-trouble-intel-employees-drivers- laid-off/ >>> >>> What I do not understand about this, why can't the Linux Foundation >>> hire them ? >> >> Well Intel are one of the top sponsors of the Linux Foundation too: >> https://www.linuxfoundation.org/about/members >> >> (buggy Javascript required, and that made Firefox fill up all my PC's >> RAM and freeze, so I had to kill it. Just to display some company >> logos. Huff! I wouldn't choose Linux as my OS based on that website!) >> >> > The page loads fine here. It did load in Brave and only took 1.4 of the 8 cores to do so. I didn't note the RAM usage.