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Convenience over freedom againConvenience over freedom againPosted Jul 26, 2012 22:56 UTC (Thu) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)In reply to: Convenience over freedom again by man_ls Parent article: GNU Linux-libre 3.5-gnu: Free and a half
> After all we have had hardware with blobs for many many years, and the proportion that has been reverse-engineered is minuscule.
and the number of devices that have had the firmware made free is zero, miniscule is better than zero.
hardware that allows the firmware to be loaded with free software is relatively new, we should be encouraging it as a step in the right direction, not trying to kill it off.
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