[Mageia-dev] Non-free firmwares in installer

[Dexter Morgan]

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:29 AM, andre999 <andr55 at laposte.net> wrote:
> ok.
> My though was essentially that firmware is so close to hardware that its
> actual free/non-free status shouldn't apply - we should treat it like
> (almost) part of the hardware.
>
> As for the drivers, a little more distant from the hardware, they could be
> in non-free, but I sincerely think that they should be on all installation
> isos.

hi,

Not on ALL ISOS, because that way you don't respect ppl that really
"respect" the free softwares and that don't want any closed software
on their computer.

hth