Intel's open source drivers keep proprietary code from creeping into the
Linux kernel
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| It would be nice if VMware could get a little more open, too, but the
| truth is that it's going to take longer for some companies to shed
| their reliance on binary blobs than others.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php/id;1845059529;fp;2;fpid;3
Also relevant:
OSDL accepts GPL proliferation
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| A second public draft in July did not address Torvalds' issues and, in
| fact, led him to brand the license a disaster. He posted on Groklaw that
| the Linux kernel is "staying with GPL v2." He called the failure to
| address problems in GPL 3 "shortsighted."
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/08/18/gpl_3_torvalds/
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