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Negotiating a worse contractNegotiating a worse contractPosted Apr 4, 2008 6:27 UTC (Fri) by man_ls (subscriber, #15091)In reply to: Negotiating a better contract? by kevinbsmith Parent article: A creative example of the value of free drivers Yes, but you realize the difference. A company that licenses some code only for its release in binary form is not hurting its users. But a company that licenses code only for a specific version of the operating system is setting an expiry date on its drivers, and so effectively on the hardware as well. Or at least on a feature of the hardware.
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