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Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Freedom issues with non-free firmware in external


From: Diego Saravia
Subject: Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Freedom issues with non-free firmware in external files
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:09:28 -0300

El 18 de agosto de 2009 09:28, Rubén Rodríguez Pérez<address@hidden> escribió:
>
>> > I prefer the first, I don't see the point of distributing a useless
>> > program that still depends on a non-free part that now cannot be
>> > loaded. Linux-libre chooses this solution, stating that the modified
>>
>> Unless it doesnt depend on non-free parts, because there is free
>> firmware.
>
> Sure. The example is the broadcom b43 driver, which has a non-free
> firmware and a free one. We should distribute both the module and the
> free firmware together.
>

and if there is not a free driver now, we must help its development,
so me must distribute the free driver alone


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Diego Saravia
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