On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 16:43 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Adam Jackson wrote: > > I suppose, if I had to think about it, that the policy on game data sort > > of contradicts this nice clean delineation, since game data files often > > include a scripting language for in-game logic. That's not necessarily > > a problem, merely an exception. Personally I'm fine with it, but it > > seems difficult to construct a (non-emotional) justification for it that > > doesn't expand to cover win32 binaries or ROMs without source. > > Well written, and I fully agree, except that besides an exception for game > data, I would also like to see an exception for system ROM's for old computers > like the amstrad, where amstrad has been so kind to allow free redistribution > of the roms. I'm not advocating to make the same exception for software that > ran on these old computers, merely for the code that was in ROM's _inside_ the > sytem and thus is needed for the emulator to function _at all_, to me this > clearly is firmware. Yeah, that's pretty clearly firmware to me too. - ajax -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
