[Open-graphics] Discussions with Richard Stallman

[Hugh Fisher]

Kyle Winkler wrote:
>> I'd also point out that the FSF has a reputation, deserved
>> or not, for being hostile to business interests, which may
>> make it harder to find OEM/etc partners.
> 
> 
> I don't know how.  The Web site states that the drivers will be duel
> licensed, so both the Free/Open software people and "business
> interests"  would be happy.  I would also argue that even a pure
> GPL/LGPL solution would not be truly hostile to business interests, as
> there are already many examples of people making a lot of money off of
> GPL'ed code.

(Shrug.)
OK, but you're the one who gets to explain to Richard
Stallman why the money from the FSF is being used to fund
development of a Microsoft Windows driver!

-- 
	Hugh Fisher
	DCS, ANU