Blars Blarson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >>How does moving firmware from the disk to the hardware (therefore making >>it harder to modify and more expensive) further the cause of free >>software? > > It makes it covered by the hardware manufacturers warentee. If it is > faulty, you can return it for repair or refund.
Under UK law, I have the same rights with faulty software. Do other jurisdictions actually treat software and hardware differently in this respect? -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED]