> Hello All, specifically the developers.
>
> The Senior Linux Technologist for TI visited the freenode openbsd channel just
> now. We spoke about the large amount of email he is receiving requesting the
> opening of the firmware.

Then I guess he should have responded to our mails and calls over the
last week.

> He was, obviously, upset with the tactics used and ask that we stop as no
> one will receive a response due to TI's legal department looking into the
> whole situation.

Then I guess he should have responded to our mails and calls over the
last week.

> He seems like a guy who is working to get some of these requests met, and
> would've responded earlier however was away on vacation. I told him that I
> would post to the list what he had to say as he is bound by the lawyers of TI
> not to 'officially' respond.

Well, he is more than welcome to give me a call, or respond to any of
the mails that have been sent previously.

> I think some progress can still be made, but we should take into consideration
> his request to stop and see what he has to say.

No thanks. I urge everyone to keep prodding TI to contact me so that
a dialogue can start.

Showing up on a channel and asking people to stop mailing... that is
not a dialogue.