[Mageia-dev] Non-free firmwares in installer

Olivier Blin mageia at blino.org
Thu Mar 24 10:54:30 CET 2011


Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> writes:

> On 24 March 2011 02:58, Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Has the Free DVD in Mandriva ever contained non-free firmware?
>>
>> No, but the question is more , will we provide a "non free" dvd iso,
>> and this question is i think interesting.
>>
>
> It can't be "free" and have "non-free" firmware... previously the
> firmware only were on the Live CD's. I am not sure anything has been
> changed in that regard (i.e. I didn't see the matter get discussed
> yet).

They were also on the PowerPack images, and they are installed
automatically over a network install

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Olivier Blin - blino


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