[Tfug] RMS protest - last week's news

JD Rogers jdrogers at email.arizona.edu
Wed May 10 11:01:23 MST 2006


> It's highly unlikely that they would release open spec drivers because
> (*suprise*) they don't care about you, your goals, or your opinion. Yes,
> patent law is destroying a lot of industries; don't reward companies
> that screw you (the user) as an alternative to fixing the problem. If
> you'd like to use 'the hardware you bought' I'd suggest that in the
> future you buy hardware that does not require subscription to the
> attitudes that are antithetical to the goals of the OS you have chosen
> to run or run the FOSS drivers that already exist.

10 points to Shawn for using 'antithetical' appropriately in a sentence!




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