J.B. Nicholson-Owens schrieb: > > I'd like to read or see some sources on the Stallman claim here. I'm > aware of him discussing the illogic of a hardware copier -- physical > objects are made anew rather than copied like data -- a prerequisite to > directly map free software freedoms to hardware. But I'm unaware of > Stallman dismissing the importance of hardware we can fully understand > and control.
"On free hardware", written in 1999, can be found in many places, one is here: http://features.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=1999-06-22-005-05-NW-LF, In early 2007 he wrote this to Timothy: > We encourage the idea of free hardware designs, but we don't think > it is ethically required that all hardware designs be free, because > most users are not in a position to turn a hardware design into > hardware. _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
