[clug-talk] The evils of binary drivers

Mark Carlson carlsonmark at gmail.com
Tue Oct 17 09:53:39 PDT 2006


On 10/17/06, Gustin Johnson <gustin at echostar.ca> wrote:
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> http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/10/16/2038253
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> Perhaps Intel will be able to pressure ATI and Nvidia away from binary
> blobs as a driver solution.  I am of course not holding my breath.

It seems Calgary's own Theo de Raadt [1] is looking less-insane these days...

Time for a war on "the blob" [2] methinks.

-Mark

[1] http://www.theos.com/deraadt/
[2] http://www.openbsd.org/lyrics.html#39



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