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Jason Miller, 2004-12-01

Trust with hardware vendors for open source systems is becoming a one-way street, where in exchange for support they offer a closed source binary solution with no provision to audit security.

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Closed Source Hardware (and software) 2004-12-08
Anonymous
I would point out that this is something that they are inherently allowed to do. There is nothing that prohibits them or restricting your right to redistribute the compiled binaries. They only must make all the source and their modifications available.

Apparently you don't understand what the...

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