Re: calling firmware code data is not being honest with ourselves, includes counterproposal and RFC on a possible Amendment
On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 10:41:00PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> David Nusinow <david_nusinow@verizon.net> writes:
>
> > Would you, or someone else, mind pointing out some examples of firmware
> > with source? Preferrably with some of the breadth you refer to above? I
> > understand firmware in concept, but beyond seeing it as a binary blob I've
> > not really come seriously in to contact with it. If I'm going to vote on
> > this issue, I'd really like to actually understand what I'm going to be
> > voting on.
>
> I think it's widely in agreement that hardware manufacturers have
> assemblers and other tools they use for building firmware.
So we don't have any firmware with source?
- David Nusinow
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