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A position statement on closed-source kernel modules

A position statement on closed-source kernel modules

Posted Jun 23, 2008 14:17 UTC (Mon) by Duncan (guest, #6647)
In reply to: A position statement on closed-source kernel modules by tnoo
Parent article: A position statement on closed-source kernel modules

I noticed that as well.  Based on past statements, I think he's rather 
more willing to deal with closed modules than some, and probably doesn't 
consider them so flatly "harmful and undesirable" under all conditions, at 
least not to the point he was willing to sign the statement.

Duncan


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A position statement on closed-source kernel modules

Posted Jun 23, 2008 15:04 UTC (Mon) by dmarti (subscriber, #11625) [Link]

"I'm a complete non-believer in binary modules" -- Linus Torvalds

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