On Dec 13, 2007 11:15 PM, Smruti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds interesting. But when you get down to ground reality it is still not > possible to make hardware gpl complaint. Simply, because of the fact that > Hardware is tangible and it costs. We can make the architecture open source > but the hardware itself can't be made for free.
yup. which is exactly why manifesting it as software rocks! > > You can make the software that runs a calculator free but you cannot make a > CRT monitor that can be give for free. And hardware cannot be shared and > kept concurrently simply because you can't make copies of it for free. yup! you're reiterating my points. we're on the same side of the fence here. > Smruti > :-) niyam _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22/23, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/