Re: Closed source userspace graphics drivers with an open source kernel component

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From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Sunday, July 4, 2010 - 8:37 am

On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 07:03:22AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:


But we did consider it a horrendous thing when we had the source to a 
Intel wireless driver but not the source to the usercode regulatory 
daemon it required. Sufficiently horrendous not to merge the driver.

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