On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 05:38:07PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 01:28:35AM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Steve Langasek] > > > That's an interesting point. Can you elaborate on how you see this > > > being a loophole, in a sense that having the firmware on a ROM > > > wouldn't also be? > > The day Debian begins to distribute ROM chips, or devices containing > > ROM chips, I will expect those chips to come with source code. Until > > then, this is a red herring. > > Note that while Peter is currently in the n-m queue (on hold pending > further response to T&S checks apparently), he's not yet a developer, > and his expectations shouldn't be inferred to be those of the developers > as a whole.
Well, I hereby fully agree with Peter's expectations. And I am a DD. Please don't dismiss people just on grounds that they're not, yet, DD's. Regards: David -- /) David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /) Rime on my window (\ // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // Diamond-white roses of fire // \) http://www.acc.umu.se/~tao/ (/ Beautiful hoar-frost (/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
