On 10/11/06, Richard Smith smithbone@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry bad choice of words on my part.. I meant not fully open source and not totally free of binary cruft.
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=115536806403908&w=2
Ouch. When he says, "The driver remains completely functional in the absense of the binary piece", surely some functionality is missing - what is this? I don't understand enough (yet) to know from that post :-(
Also, my local PC builder says:
-- 8< -- I cannot find any seller of the motherboard, it may be obselete, or even not released in the UK yet Looking at the spec of the board it is a dual cpu board of very high spec. Boards of this Spec we have used in the past have been £300-£400 2 Cpus will be in the region of £500 I don't really consider this to be a workstation setup. Do you want to go to this VERY high spec? -- 8< --
Any suggestions? :-)