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Re: Bug#353277: ndiswrapper in main



Raphael Hertzog writes ("Re: Bug#353277: ndiswrapper in main"):
> What's so different between my own non-free program and my own non-free
> card which requires a non-free driver to work with ?

You didn't make the card.

(Unless you want to argue that ndiswrapper is for helping hardware
developers write their non-free drivers ...)

> And we need ndiswrapper because our users can't completely control the
> drivers that come with the hardware they have received or been given.

This is an absurd argument.  In particular, it would suggest that any
non-free device driver should be allowed.

Ian.



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