[Agnula-Developers] Re: [linux-audio-dev] Request to audio

Jack O'Quin joq at io.com
Wed May 12 17:13:51 UTC 2004


Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de> writes:

> IMO, the only concern about saying "it's a part of hardware" is that
> you can redistribute the firmware while you cannot do the hardware.
> this is the basic difference between hardware and software.

Depending on how you define the term, I suppose one can freely
"redistribute" the hardware (give or sell it to someone else).  

The problem is that you can't easily make a copy.  :-)
-- 
  joq



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