From: Sengan Baring-Gould <sengan@seqnet.net>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 17:35:37 -0600

Re: NVidia is a horseshit company

Stefan Mars wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Sven wrote:
>
> > > Here's a scenario for you.  I design a video card, and I write a
> > > linux driver for it, and manufacture a bunch of them.  Then, I
> >
> > but then your linux driver is GPLed, and you have to release the source of it, thous, no need for documentation.
>
> Whoever said that such a driver must be GPL? It can be a binary-only
> module that gets loaded into the kernel on demand. There is no GPL then.

And I would not run such a driver. My privacy is more important than my vendor's

Sengan