From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Apr 26 10:29:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from relay02.chello.nl (relay02.chello.nl [212.83.68.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C37737BE34 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 10:29:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pe1rxq@amsat.org) Received: from amsat.org ([212.83.82.91]) by relay02.chello.nl (InterMail vK.4.02.00.00 201-232-116 license 99c8f334c649856e3f2cdadc4054e412) with ESMTP id <20000426172942.PNZK22628.relay02@amsat.org>; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 19:29:42 +0200 Message-ID: <39072789.25F793B7@amsat.org> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 19:29:45 +0200 From: Jeroen Vreeken X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rahul Siddharthan Cc: Marc Espie , Alexander Langer , Alan Cox , Brett Glass , linux-usb@suse.com, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, misc@openbsd.org, netbsd-users@netbsd.org Subject: Re: [linux-usb] Anti-NDA petition References: <4.3.1.2.20000425140001.00bf1100@localhost> <20000426111313.D1245@cichlids.cichlids.com> <20000426114751.A30666@liafa1.liafa.jussieu.fr> <20000426161959.A4878@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > Personally I'm unwilling to send a mail that sounds like "if you > opensource your drivers I'll consider buying your stuff", but I'm > quite happy to send one saying "I prefer to buy hardware which has > opensource drivers." Jeroen's second mail seems to make it clear that > the second statement is sufficient. > > Rahul. You are correct, I do not ask for a commitmend, only a statement that open source is an issue for you when buying hardware from any vendor. Jeroen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message