Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 22:05:32 +0100 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Jona Joachim <walkingshadow@grummel.net> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: allBSD's "Stop the Blob" Campaign Message-ID: <86ps771syr.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20070317215443.6fd2d6ce@localhost> (Jona Joachim's message of "Sat, 17 Mar 2007 21:54:43 %2B0100") References: <20070317024923.6d035a41@localhost> <86k5xf91pz.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20070317205350.70f6ecf1@localhost> <86ejnn39e6.fsf@dwp.des.no> <20070317215443.6fd2d6ce@localhost>
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Jona Joachim <walkingshadow@grummel.net> writes: > Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav <des@des.no> writes: > > OK. That's a clear trademark violation. I expect AllBSD will be > > hearing from the FreeBSD Foundation's lawyers... > Does this mean that the FreeBSD Project leaders didn't know that our > logo was used for this campaign? > Does this mean that the FreeBSD Project encourages blobs? It means that the matter is now in the hands of those who are qualified to handle it. As for the FreeBSD Project's stance on closed-source drivers, I will let the source tree speak for itself: des@dwp ~% find /sys/contrib -name \*.uu /sys/contrib/dev/nve/amd64/nvenetlib.o.bz2.uu /sys/contrib/dev/nve/i386/nvenetlib.o.bz2.uu /sys/contrib/dev/oltr/i386-elf.trlld.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/arm9-le-thumb-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/armv4-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/armv4-le-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/i386-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/mips-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/mips-le-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/mips1-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/mips1-le-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/mipsisa32-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/mipsisa32-le-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/powerpc-be-eabi.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/powerpc-le-eabi.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/sh4-le-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/x86_64-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/xscale-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/xscale-le-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/alpha-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/powerpc-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/sparc64-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap30.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap43.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap51.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/ap61.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ath/public/sparc-be-elf.hal.o.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ipw/ipw2100-1.3-i.fw.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ipw/ipw2100-1.3-p.fw.uu /sys/contrib/dev/ipw/ipw2100-1.3.fw.uu /sys/contrib/dev/iwi/ipw2200-bss.fw.uu /sys/contrib/dev/iwi/ipw2200-ibss.fw.uu /sys/contrib/dev/iwi/ipw2200-sniffer.fw.uu DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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