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minus-squareSingularEye@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 days agoTorvalds has never been a Free Software guy. Open source is a convenience to him. Why should he allow blobs in the kernel otherwise? They do the job and arguably don’t violate the GPL. That’s all he’s ever been concerned with.
minus-squareSocialistVibes01@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·2 days ago Torvalds has never been a Free Software guy. That’s all I need to know.
Torvalds has never been a Free Software guy. Open source is a convenience to him. Why should he allow blobs in the kernel otherwise? They do the job and arguably don’t violate the GPL. That’s all he’s ever been concerned with.
That’s all I need to know.