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On Apr 29, 2005, at 9:33 AM, Mark Linimon wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Jonathan Gray wrote:
>
>> If these binary only components come with FreeBSD they are part
>> of FreeBSD as far as most people are concerned.  There are binary
>> components with no publically available source code in FreeBSD,
>> so it is not full source code.

Note that as far as the ath_hal binary is concerned, they're not 
"FreeBSD"  binary
components, as the exact same binary runs on several other operating 
systems.

jim