[Arm-netbook] need help! getting a bit overwhelmed on lists.oshwa.org

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl at lkcl.net
Wed Aug 24 04:07:58 BST 2016


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crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 3:04 AM, Cláudio Sampaio <patola at gmail.com> wrote:

>  i know that, you know that.... but they've taken the libre definition
>
>> of the "four freedoms", transliterated it to a hardware world... and
>> called it OPEN HARDWARE (!!!)
>>
>> ​Not perfectly. In theory, really "libre" hardware ​should make the chip
> sources available too.
>

mmm... i'd call that "libre chips" or "libre silicon" not "libre hardware",
to make the distinction.  awkward that "hardware" is a generic term that
could cover both... blegh.

l.
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