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

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