Hello!

On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 03:49:25AM +0800, Karim Forsthofer wrote:
> > Binary drivers are NOT a good thing.  They have bugs, and without
> It`s better to have a binary driver than have nothing. 

stop blob ;-)
please *no* binary blobs

> > source how are you going to fix them?
> 
> Almost all software has bugs. 

This is no offense, but you did not answer the question ... one *needs* 
to be able to fix bugs.

> > We NEED documentation explaining how the hardware works.
> 
> Sure, that would be the better way. But they didn`t give the docs out  
> now, they wont do it in the near futur. 

Yes, but what about the far future? All drivers will be binary blobs!  
Once one starts incorporating binary blobs, one cannot stop anymore, 
because the industry will consider its actions approved by the users.

stop blob, Martin


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