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Fuchsia: a new operating system

Fuchsia: a new operating system

Posted Apr 3, 2017 21:44 UTC (Mon) by pizza (subscriber, #46)
In reply to: Fuchsia: a new operating system by aryonoco
Parent article: Fuchsia: a new operating system

> Binary drivers are not going to go away. Qualcomm, Imagination Tech., MediaTek, Samsung all rely on closed binary drivers (and this will continue to do so due to patents).

You forgot to add "despite this being a violation of the GPL"


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Fuchsia: a new operating system

Posted Apr 4, 2017 2:40 UTC (Tue) by aryonoco (guest, #55563) [Link]

Good luck enforcing that copyright infringement in court when most kernel developers don't think binary blobs are a GPL violation.


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