[Arm-netbook] mali gpu reverse engineering lkcl may ignore

Jean Flamelle eaterjolly at gmail.com
Sun Jun 18 09:25:50 BST 2017


Aftermarket devices fail to support original dev's the same way used
books fail to support original authors, so that is also a
consideration.

On 6/18/17, Bill Kontos <vkontogpls at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  if we proceed to reverse-engineer MALI, logically it results in
>> people buying more ARM products.
>>
>>  if people buy more ARM products, logically it results in more money
>> (resources) going to support ARM's illegal and unethical actions.
>>
>>  any action which is taken that results in support or endorsement of
>> unethical actions is, logically, itself, unethical
>>
>>  therefore, logically and plainly put: unless ARM's attitude changes
>> the reverse-engineering of MALI is itself an unethical act.
>
> So someone buying an nvidia card and using nouveau with it is by your
> logic unethical ? Tell that to rms he recommends old nvidia cards :P
> Besides I fail to see what else apart form more sales could convince
> arm to open their drivers.
>
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