Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 11 Jan 2003 22:52:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 11 Jan 2003 22:52:25 -0500 Received: from h80ad2641.async.vt.edu ([128.173.38.65]:21120 "EHLO turing-police.cc.vt.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 11 Jan 2003 22:52:24 -0500 Message-Id: <200301120400.h0C40xLE030281@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4+dev To: robw@optonline.net Cc: Linux kernel list Subject: Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 11 Jan 2003 18:23:23 EST." <1042327403.1033.71.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com> From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: <7BFCE5F1EF28D64198522688F5449D5A03C0F4@xchangeserver2.storigen.com> <1042250324.1278.18.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com> <20030111020738.GC9373@work.bitmover.com> <1042251202.1259.28.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com> <20030111021741.GF9373@work.bitmover.com> <1042252717.1259.51.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com> <20030111214437.GD9153@nbkurt.casa-etp.nl> <1042322012.1034.6.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com> <20030111222619.GG9153@nbkurt.casa-etp.nl> <1042327403.1033.71.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1005842802P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 23:00:59 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1090 Lines: 37 --==_Exmh_1005842802P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 18:23:23 EST, Rob Wilkens said: > As per buggy hardware, the software should _not_ have to support it. = > The software should report that the hardware has a bug and stop. = > Otherwise, you wind up writing really bad code for other hardware at th= e > same time that you're trying to work with one particular piece of bad > hardware. Er? Rob? You got a prescription for them pharmaceuticals? --==_Exmh_1005842802P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQE+IOh6cC3lWbTT17ARAkTlAKDhmCrmvulswdkK4+xHolpRNtBuLwCdF9bS Zvnl24qAtJgwHe1qwAeXsX0= =Eme+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1005842802P-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/