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Scott van Looy
scott at ethosuk.org.uk
Tue Oct 30 14:49:18 UTC 2007
Today Les Mikesell did spake thusly:
> Timothy Murphy wrote:
>
>>> Most of my closed source drivers are used with closed source OS's and
>>> are simply not an issue.
>>
>> I assumed, since you are writing to a Fedora newsgroup/mailing list,
>> that you were talking about using closed drivers under Fedora.
>>
>> If you are talking about Windows drivers under Windows OS
>> I don't really see the relevance.
>
> The relevance is that the Linux faithful like to regurgitate the lines about
> how stable interfaces and binary drivers can't work when in fact they work
> just fine and the majority of the world runs on them taking advantage of the
> vendor's expertise and desire for a competitive advantage. Just a reality
> check...
They do?
Most people here are trying to explain FOSS to you...
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