Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964946AbVLFKmm (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Dec 2005 05:42:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964947AbVLFKmm (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Dec 2005 05:42:42 -0500 Received: from ookhoi.xs4all.nl ([213.84.114.66]:38330 "EHLO favonius.humilis.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964946AbVLFKmm (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Dec 2005 05:42:42 -0500 Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 11:42:47 +0100 From: Sander To: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: Brian Gerst , William Lee Irwin III , Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux in a binary world... a doomsday scenario Message-ID: <20051206104247.GA3354@favonius> Reply-To: sander@humilis.net References: <1133779953.9356.9.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20051205121851.GC2838@holomorphy.com> <20051206011844.GO28539@opteron.random> <43944F42.2070207@didntduck.org> <20051206030828.GA823@opteron.random> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051206030828.GA823@opteron.random> X-Uptime: 11:19:44 up 18 days, 20:53, 31 users, load average: 2.91, 2.26, 2.04 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 561 Lines: 15 Andrea Arcangeli wrote (ao): > Let's not forget they make money selling the hardware, the binary only > driver is free. The driver is not free. You paid for it when you bought the card. The driver is just as free as the tires on the car you just bought. -- Humilis IT Services and Solutions http://www.humilis.net - 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/