Re: [Off Topic Conspiracy Theories] RE: UDI and Free(tm) Software

Terry L Ridder (terrylr@tbcnet.com)
Wed, 07 Oct 1998 00:42:04 -0500

David Parsons wrote:
>
> Drago Goricanec wrote:
>
> > What about security. If a binary only UDI driver is available, will I
> > risk my system's security by plugging it in to my Linux kernel?
>
> I don't think that the UDI have the budget for driver police who will
> come to your house and force you to use UDI drivers at gunpoint.

You really need to enlighten me here, how does your reply to Drago have
anything
at all to do with what he stated?

He is raising a legitimate issue, security of the system and the
possible
lack thereof by using binary-only UDI drivers.

>
> david parsons 

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