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Ben Goodger wrote: > On 02/11/06, *Rob Beard* <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > Ben Goodger wrote: > > On 02/11/06, *Tom Potts* <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > <mailto:tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: > > > > http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20061102083226821 > > tom te tom te tom > > > > > > Remember, the binary blobs are out to get you. > > > So these binary blobs are non-free bits of code? Like modules for > certain hardware etc? > > > They're the non-source-code-published bits of code, such as NVidia's > graphics driver. They're coming to kill Stallman's first-born. > Ohhhh I see. Well I guess it's good to have the choice. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html