Re: Intel and Licensing

2006-10-02 Thread Ingo Schwarze
marrandy wrote on Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 11:56:44AM -0400: [...] > The key component is that source should be open. > If you can't provide source then API's have to be open In similar arguments, it might even be better to argue just the other way round: Please provide hardware and firmware document

Intel and Licensing

2006-10-02 Thread marrandy
Dear Mr. Awad. It has come to my attention, yet again, that intel, despite its claims of being Open Source friendly, is again failing to produce pertient API information for its products and restrictive licencing, terms and conditions. This goes against the whole priciple of open source in all i