From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 20:52:06 -0600 From: "Latchesar Ionkov" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <13426df10809031503w39272b7r685f15b11f8aced@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <13426df10809021609l56513b8u6c287c01fcb89f55@mail.gmail.com> <0a4ac85af523905c8cd1aa93d5f3f302@9netics.com> <13426df10809022042v597800f7g9b974a1f3bc377fe@mail.gmail.com> <71098d81e160f5eaaa9f5bf3e3df2d4a@coraid.com> <556FFDE7-C870-4788-81CD-9DB34358DD60@kix.in> <86582FBA-8834-4094-93D6-2A150E53097C@kix.in> <13426df10809031503w39272b7r685f15b11f8aced@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] apropos of the glendix post Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0cba2294-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 if linux can use binary blobs, why can't plan9 do it too? On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:03 PM, ron minnich wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Latchesar Ionkov wrote: >> there are more people working on stop-gap solutions than drivers so I >> wonder how long we'll have to wait for the drivers to be written :) > > given the increasing use of binary blobs, maybe forever. > > ron > >