Steve D... wrote: > The loose motherboards aren't Open Hardware either. Those designs > are as encumbered with copyright and licensing as the box PC vendors. > Open Hardware means *open*. The designs are suppose to be GPL'ed or > some other open license Does such a mainboard exist? I can't even find anything that says the ASRock mobos are open according your definition.
I did come across this article from '07 where AMD released the source-code for the Gigabyte M57SLI-S4 mobo. It also talkes about the FSF and their campaign for a a Free BIOS and the LinuxBIOS proj. http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mainboards/display/20070223145912.html But it's still not the same as GPL'ed or open licensed mobo ... _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
