Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 18 Sep 1998 19:06:25 +0300 | | From | Lauri Tischler <> | | Subject | Re: Linux, UDI and SCO. |
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Alex Buell wrote: > That worries me because I > can think of no better backdoor like this for them to delibrately write > crippled drivers for Linux in order to de-rail the whole process and make > BillyShit Gates happy.
If I understand the idea of UDI correctly, in this case _everybody_ would have crippled drivers, not only Linux. Naturally one could check the system type and turn on/off the CrapFlag (tm), especially in binary-only drivers.
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