* Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> [20080323 14:20]: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 01:42:47AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > But then, even if we create a spin without these firmwares, the kernel > > still contains non-Free Software. My goal is to help enable people to > > create official Fedora spins that don't contain any non-Free Software. > > Will you be shipping them a flash erase for the bios as well ? BIOS, hard drive and storage controller firmwares, CPU microcode etc etc. Crippling, or making things useless, to prove a point seems to be fashionable however. I prefer my system to work, during which time I can still be pushing for a free/open solution to happen in the end. Recognising that some things can not be done over night is a bonus. As with most things in life, a certain pragmatism is required. /Anders -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
