Chris Croughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One person with a mobile phone with hacked software > can screw it up for everyone else
So the mobile phone manufacture should put the miniscule piece of software that sets transmit/receive bandwidths into ROM and the rest of the software can be GPLv3. Medical devices and voting machines are ok for similar reasons. Here's a fuller explanation: http://fsfe.org/en/fellows/ciaran/ciaran_s_free_software_notes/gplv3_embedded_in_devices -- Ciarán O'Riordan __________________ \ http://fsfeurope.org/projects/gplv3 http://ciaran.compsoc.com/ _________ \ GPLv3 and other work supported by http://fsfe.org/fellows/ciaran/weblog \ Fellowship: http://www.fsfe.org _______________________________________________ Fsfe-uk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fsfe-uk
