On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 04:00:17PM +0100, Ulrich Windl wrote:
> I disagree: developing a driver for Linux is a significant amount of work,
> and you
> get something (the driver). You don't get the sources, but you didn't pay
> for. I'm
> sure you could get the sources if you are paying for them.
By buying the hardware, you inderectly pay for the software. If the
hardwareseller decides to not use OSS, then he should also play buy the
rules and either open the source or place them in such a way that it does
not infringe the rights of others.
houghi
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ist unwiederbringliche Lebenszeit. Leben ist aber mehr als Werk
und Arbeit, und das Sein wichtiger als das Tun
- Johannes Müller-Elmau
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