From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: James Buchanan <jamesbuch@iprimus.com.au>
Cc: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux kernel rant
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:02:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030220180239.GK9800@gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200302211642.31669.jamesbuch@iprimus.com.au>
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 04:42:31PM +1100, James Buchanan wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 04:26 am, Tomas Szepe wrote:
> > Don't be naive, BSD people have to sign NDA's too if they want to
> > have decent drivers for cheap hardware.
>
> I'm not - Theo De Raadt refuses to sign them.
OpenBSD contains drivers _obviously_ written under NDA, just like every
other free BSD. Theo probably imported these drivers from FreeBSD,
I would guess.
I pay attention to net drivers in all the BSD OS's, so if you know net
drivers and their vendors, these things are obvious ;-)
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-20 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-21 4:51 Linux kernel rant James Buchanan
2003-02-20 17:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-02-20 17:26 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-02-21 5:42 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 17:45 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-02-21 5:54 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 18:15 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-02-21 6:23 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 18:20 ` Rik van Riel
2003-02-21 6:24 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 17:54 ` Rik van Riel
2003-02-21 6:01 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 18:09 ` Rik van Riel
2003-02-21 6:17 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 18:19 ` Rik van Riel
2003-02-20 18:20 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-02-21 6:25 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-21 14:53 ` Chris Friesen
2003-02-21 15:34 ` Dave Jones
2003-02-20 18:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-02-21 6:29 ` James Buchanan
2003-02-20 18:02 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-02-21 6:21 ` James Buchanan
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