Fedora Freedom and linux-libre

max maximilianbianco at gmail.com
Wed Jun 18 13:07:59 UTC 2008


David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 18:53 -0300, jeff wrote:
>>> I am perfectly willing to be educated/corrected and I have heard 
>>> arguments from both sides that have merit, I am tempted to send a copy 
>>> of the GPL  to my lawyer and get the interpretation of someone who 
>>> doesn't have a horse in this race.
>> Please do. And show him a copy of tg3.c too please. :)
> 
> Along with the quotes from one of its authors, who also happens to be
> the overall network driver maintainer for Linux, and has stated that
> each driver and its firmware are 'intimately tied... pieces of a single,
> cohesive whole'.
> 

Why or how have they become "intimately tied"?

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