Re: About That “inetpub” Folder ...

On Sat, 14 Jun 2025 23:15:21 -0400, Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> wrote in
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On Sat, 6/14/2025 7:22 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

On Sat, 14 Jun 2025 05:02:11 -0400, Paul wrote:
 

And Microsoft is aware of these issues, as they are writing out third
party drivers (Ring0). They are working on improving the walls of
their cardboard fortress in Ring0.

 
The Linux world solves the problem by submitting the drivers to open-
source peer review.
 
 

Yes, the NVidia binary blob :-) <snicker>

Old news -- the newer branch of NVIDIA drivers is MIT/GPL
licensed.

That means, roughly speaking, the NVidia binary blob got just as much
review on Linux as it did on Windows.

Used to be that way.  Not any more.

https://github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules

In fact, with some of their newer GPU cards, you _must_
use the MIT/GPL branch.

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