From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 31 13:42:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A802B16A4CE for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:42:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9B0A143D55 for ; Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:42:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 5347 invoked by uid 65534); 31 Oct 2004 13:42:10 -0000 Received: from pD9E2456D.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO lofi.dyndns.org) (217.226.69.109) by mail.gmx.net (mp020) with SMTP; 31 Oct 2004 14:42:10 +0100 X-Authenticated: #443188 Received: from kiste.my.domain (lofi@kiste.my.domain [192.168.8.4]) (authenticated bits=0) by lofi.dyndns.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i9VDg0GY003903 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:42:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) From: Michael Nottebrock To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:41:54 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.1 References: <20041027161650.GA39008@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <200410310251.27677.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200410310251.27677.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1694776.2TG4ymfssz"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200410311441.58550.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Christian Weisgerber Subject: Re: ACX100 Firmware Licensing X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:42:13 -0000 --nextPart1694776.2TG4ymfssz Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday, 31. October 2004 09:51, Jay Moore wrote: > 2) Wouldn't voting with your pocketbook be more persuasive than whining? I > recently bought two WiFI cards that use the Prism chipset > (seattlewireless.net) 'cause they've got better support in the systems I > use. This purchase represents a loss for TI & the mfrs who buy their ACX1= 00 > chips, and a gain for Intersil and their customers. The free market is > pretty effective at sorting these things out. It's obviously not, because (as a !Windows user) your pocketbook isn't even= =20 registered for voting. =2D-=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --nextPart1694776.2TG4ymfssz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBhOumXhc68WspdLARAoUqAJ4vEp+nV33canaY6d4dA/dLS3DdTwCeNfYy 6TD1ORWiLVUIP3g0Md/+KmE= =Rkbq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1694776.2TG4ymfssz--