On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:14:21AM -0400, Robin Getz wrote: > - gambling devices - which must have their software certified by various > government agencies - to make sure that the odds are known, and there are no > backdoors, and consumers don't get screwed - the manufacture can not allow > non-certified software to be loaded on it. If these are in a hotel - where > various people live - is that considered "incorporation into a dwelling"? > > Not wanting to start a debate about the morality of being involved in the > gambling industry - (if the statically challenged are giving the government > money to keep my taxes down, I am mostly OK with it) - but I'm not "happy" > thinking that someone can ledgistate restrictions on embedded OS choice, just > because it must be verified by a third party.
Why not go really controversial and dive straight in with "voting machines". There's a whole 'nother can of worms. Bron. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/