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			<title type="html"><![CDATA[[idea] open source (uni)drivers pack !]]></title>
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			<content type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Well, as already submitted in other 3ads, i would like to see an &quot;open source turn&quot; for the DriverPacks project.</p><p>I belive we can start with an open source drivers pack build, that could attract developers/testers for extend and try them.</p><p>The simplest way would be grab the ROS ones, IMHO:</p><p><strong>svn.reactos.org/reactos/trunk/reactos/drivers/</strong></p><p>Then we can go ahead indipendently, by adding new and customized drivers.</p><p>Do you like the idea ?</p><br /><p>SOME INTERESTING ARTICLES ON THE TOPIC:<br />- <a href="http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&amp;item=850&amp;num=1">Intel: Why Open-Source Drivers Work</a><br />- <a href="http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/linux/why-some-vendors-refuse-open-source-drivers">Why Some Vendors Refuse to Open Source Drivers</a></p>]]></content>
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