> All open source projects should join forces indeed, but NOT to go and
> beg for closed-source binary device drivers but to put pressure on ven-
> dors to release proper documentation for their hardware!
>
> Sadly, all projects (except OpenBSD) have now developed a hot love
> affair with closed-source drivers. This will make it harder and harder
> in the future to get vendors to release documentation.

Joerg is absolutely right.

Binary drivers are NOT a good thing.  They have bugs, and without
source how are you going to fix them?

We NEED documentation explaining how the hardware works.

One solution:

http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2006/03/19/0001.html