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    SubjectRe: PWC issue
    On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 22:19:19 -0700 Greg KH wrote:

    | On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 10:50:05AM -0700, Adam J. Richter wrote:
    | >
    | > By the way, I have a long running dispute with Greg K-H
    | > about his refusal so far to remove replace the GPL incompatible
    | > firmware in certain USB serial drivers with such a user level
    | > loading mechanism. Go figure.
    |
    | Send me a patch to do so, and I will apply it (must include userspace
    | files so that hotplug can load them properly.)
    |
    | The last time we went around about this I rejected it as we were in a
    | stable kernel series. As that is now not true, I'm open to the patch.

    Which part is now not true?

    | It's not an idealogical issue for me, given Linus's statements about
    | firmware in the kernel, but I do agree that it is a better thing as we
    | have used up less kernel memory.


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