[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Marco, it seems to me that there's a parallel case to non-free >firmware: dongleware. Perhaps you could explain how this philosophy >applies to that. If a piece of software is distributed under the GPL, >can I add functionality by putting it into firmware on a dongle and >having GCC call that? I'm not sure: it may or it may not. If you want my opinion please show me a complete example. E.g. I do not consider non-free the openssl code which talks with crypto accelerators cards.
-- ciao, Marco
