On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 22:11 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: > > > > >> Except that the people > >> providing the binary do have a reason to care if it works. > > > > Until they decide that it's time to sell you another card and discontinue their > > binary blob for the model that you already have. > > In a reasonable OS, a binary blob that worked today would work again > tomorrow. ---- you mean like a stable environment such as RHEL / CentOS ? Craig