David wrote: > Honestly, I think it *is* wrong to sell someone a physical product and then > not tell them how to make it work. If you're not actually selling them the > physical product but selling them a way to get a particular thing done, then > don't represent that you're selling them physical product because that would > presumably include the right to use it any way they wanted provided it was > lawful. > > How would you feel if you bought a car and then discovered that the > manufacturer had welded the hood shut? How many people still do their own > oil changes anyway?
I think he is right. The linux kernel is free software and there should be no closed source in it. When Windows uses closed-source drivers, it doesn´t matter, but the in the linux kernel should be only open-source. ______________________________________________________________________________ "Ein Herz für Kinder" - Ihre Spende hilft! Aktion: www.deutschlandsegelt.de Unser Dankeschön: Ihr Name auf dem Segel der 1. deutschen America's Cup-Yacht! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
