Re: [Ilugc] Re: Ubuntu Free Software License - Clarification Needed

2010-08-20 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 08/20/2010 04:09 PM, Vijay Kumar wrote: > Yogesh Girikumar writes: > >> Thank you so much for the insight. From what I understand, Blobs are here to >> stay for a while. Why does this happen? > >From the FAQ at intellinuxwireless.org > > Why don't you allow modification and re-engineering of

[Ilugc] Re: Ubuntu Free Software License - Clarification Needed

2010-08-20 Thread Vijay Kumar
Yogesh Girikumar writes: > Thank you so much for the insight. From what I understand, Blobs are here to > stay for a while. Why does this happen? >From the FAQ at intellinuxwireless.org Why don't you allow modification and re-engineering of the binaries? To operate a radio device, the hardware

[Ilugc] Re: Ubuntu Free Software License - Clarification Needed

2010-08-19 Thread Yogesh Girikumar
2010/8/19 Yogesh Girikumar > > Please see: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/77#comment-34278 > > Can someone please enlighten me on what Mark means by "binary-blob > drivers"? > Adding to that: Is he speaking of this??: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BinaryDriverEducation Yogesh.