On 11/10/06 21:59 +0530, Rony wrote:
> Roshan wrote:
> >
> >
> >To be slightly on topic, have Linux distro users on
> >this list, used motherboads manufactured by HIS,
> >VIA,etc. (Not many have replied to Mr. Rony's question
> >of compatible motherboard)
> >
> >
> Except for Devdas who is not a follower of GNU, no other supporter of 
> 'freedom' , 'open source', 'gnu' and 'gpl' gave any details of the 
> motherboards they used for their clients. When it comes to some else's 

s/client/employer/. Said employer requires support contracts and
*immediate* response time. Downtime would make headines.

> fruits of labour, its freedom and open source but when it comes to 
> opening the source code of their own fruits of labour, they clam up. 
> Then you get a lot of advice but not the actual information you are 
> looking for.

Quite a few of us don't _own_ companies (yet). I know a few people who
do, but again, they make their living by consulting and not by selling
hardware. I know that one of them gets clients *only* because his code
is GPLed (His clients insist on the code being available and modifiable).

Devdas Bhagat

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