The comparison with Linux modules is problematic. Many people consider Linux proprietary modules illegal. See for instance: http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/bl

The comparison with Linux modules is problematic. Many people consider Linux proprietary modules illegal. See for instance: http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/blog/2006/08/why_binaryonly_linux_kernel_mo.html http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/blog/2006/08/why_binaryonly_...