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Resolved: firmware is not software

Posted Aug 30, 2006 22:36 UTC (Wed) by Ross (subscriber, #4065)
In reply to: Resolved: firmware is not software by iabervon
Parent article: Resolved: firmware is not software

Ok, I agree with what you said, but I still think the application of the rules isn't consistent. Don't binary firmware blobs have functional aspects too, so by that logic don't they need to be Free?

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