On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:02:45 +0530, Karthik Kumar wrote: >Hey, we could all use the same arguments and call OpenBSD hypocritical: > >say no to blobs (it's even on the nvidia-wallpaper!) but say yes to >libflashplayer.so (which is of course secure because it's obscure, but >more than that it's a necessity for so many users which makes it >ethical to use it anyway) => maybe this will be the next misc@ thread > >So who's the hypocrite huh? These spats will never end. > >And for those who didn't notice, rms takes about a day to respond to >his emails; So please don't scream if you don't get a timely reply. > >Karthik >
That's NOT a blob. It is a browser thing running in userland. Just like Opera does and many other things IF THE USER CHOOSES TO. Just another userland binary not something compiled/loaded into the kernel. Rod/ /earth: write failed, file system is full cp: /earth/creatures: No space left on device