Re: Question: I2O, and how Linux is dealing

[Louis Larry <louis@webindonesia.com>]

On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
> 
> > I was just reading over the NDA agreement (for fun) that the I2O
> > organization (http://www.i2osig.org/) makes people sign before they
> > THINK about the "technology" in I2O, and I recall reading somewhere that
> > the Linux community was NOT in favor of the whole concept (for obvious
> > reasons, given the limitations of that NDA).
> > 
> > I am just wondering if there is going to be a general boycott I2O
> > hardware (or at least ignoring the IOP and the driver model), or whether
> > a reverse-engineering effort is planned or in the works.  Since I don't
> 
> I think that it is necessary, that hardware manufacturers want sell their
> products to users of free OS's. I think they don't believe that this group
> can really play a role on the market.
> Maybe the OpenHardware project should be wider popularized...
> http://www.debian.org/OpenHardware

http://open-i2o.abies.com/

Louis.


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