Re: Why is Nvidia given GPL'd code to use in closed source drivers?

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I hate feeding lawyers
NVidia produce excellent gnu/linux/xfree drivers for their video cards,
so I buy and use their hardware. Anybody else read Peter Hamiltons
Misspent Youth yet ? Really quite interesting... But we've all done this
argument to death hundreds of times, and linux-kernel doesn't care!

While we're so off topic, Happy New Year to all fellow gnu/linux hackers!

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