No. Just a general statement regarding some vendors being completely inept at letting developers get access to what they "think" is IP and preventing them from running hardware that they purchased on whatever platform they want without the need to reverse engineer it.
-----Original Message----- From: Ted Unangst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 1:04 PM To: Brian Drain Cc: Theo de Raadt; misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Intel x86-64 using the amd64 platform On 9/4/08, Brian Drain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe one of these days closed hardware vendors like Intel, Creative, > etc., will open up a bit and provide the necessary support to people > trying to write software that will flawlessly work with various > hardware, much better than the original vendor could ever dream of > doing. Was this related to NX bit support? Because NX is documented and does work flawlessly.
