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Qualcomm Calls To 'Kill All Proprietary Drivers For Good'

Posted by timothy on from the you-and-what-army dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Next week at the sixth Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit, two Qualcomm Atheros engineers will be making a stand for killing all proprietary drivers for good — across all operating systems. The Qualcomm slides go over their early plans. Do they stand a chance?"

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  1. Re:Fagets by Score+Whore · · Score: 5, Funny

    Fagets, is that French?

    Yes. It's a kind of bread you can smoke.

  2. Re:chance or no... by K.+S.+Kyosuke · · Score: 5, Funny

    I know where I'm throwing my money the next time I need such hardware!

    In the opposite direction?

    According to Newton, that's exactly the right direction!

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    Ezekiel 23:20
  3. Re:Quick Answer by themightythor · · Score: 4, Funny

    It might just take nothing more then that first hole in the dyke.

    They prefer to be called "lesbians" now, you insensitive clod!