NVidia solves it with shim. вс, 17 мая 2026 г., 16:28 Amit <[email protected]>:
> Hi, > > GPLv2 license of Linux kernel is responsible for very low > installations of Linux desktops (only 4% to 6% of the global desktop > computer market). > > People in general don’t want to use Linux desktops because it is > difficult to find device drivers for a majority of devices. > > The device manufacturers don’t want to develop the drivers for Linux > because then they will have to release the source code (because of > GPLv2), and they don’t want to release the source code because the > competitors can then read the source code and figure out their > hardware innovation/invention. > > So, companies don’t develop device drivers for Linux because they > don’t want to release the source code, and this results in not many > people using Linux desktops. > > Amit >
