Re: [SLUG] Cheap'n good laptops for Linux

From: Pete Theisen (petetheisen@verizon.net)
Date: Thu Nov 16 2006 - 07:12:23 EST


On Tuesday 14 November 2006 01:03, michael hast wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > Linux distro will install a binary NVIDIA driver out-of-the-box so
> > going the NVIDIA route and expecting 3D support is by far the most
> > complicated (and possibly immoral...
>
> <snip>
>
> Okay. I've been at this for a little while now. Maybe I'm being
> thick-headed, but what part of that might be immoral? The fact that
> they want to retain ownership of their code? Should all software
> producing companies be forced to share their code? Wouldn't that
> attitude support M$'s argument about Open Source supporting communism?

Hi Michael!

>From each according to his ability, to each according to his need. Or not.

-- 
Regards,

Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/

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