On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 09:21 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 12:11 +1100, Rodd Clarkson wrote: > > > You need the firmware > > > package to operate the cards though, which Fedora will not be able to distribute > > > because the firmware requires a non FOSS license. > > > > Dan, > > > > Thanks for your reply. > > > > Just to clarify, as this was raised on the devel list, but seemed to die > > a quick death, what's the difference between a firmware image and a > > picture image. > > even if you consider it a blob the license on that blob is such that it > can't be distributed. AFAIK, the only limitation on distributing this is that a copy of the license must be included with the firmware. This shouldn't stop Fedora distributing the firmware. Rodd