On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:13:45PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> They may be useless without additional data, but this is the same as
> drivers that are useless without additional hardware.

I don't buy this analogy - usually, drivers are programmed for existing
(or soon-to-be-existing) hardware, so the additional hardware is
obtainable, just possibly not-existent for the user.

On the other hand, the free data files you are talking about *are*
non-existant and unobtainable.


Michael


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