On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 17:36 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote: > But both also require firmware which is not free Please don't bring up the "non-free firmware" debate, it's really a non issue. Linus' position is that the firmware does not run on the host CPU and thus is unaffected by the GPL licensing of the kernel and people who make a big deal about this are wasting everyone's time. Lee