Ubuntu tainting the kernel with proprietary drivers ?

Andrew Zajac arzajac at gmail.com
Mon Jun 12 02:16:49 BST 2006


On 6/11/06, Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 02:19:39PM -0500, Scott Dier wrote:
>
> > Yes, and main/ does not allow firmware that is non-free.
>
> I don't believe this to be true for Ubuntu, though it is currently
> Debian policy.


Would it be possible to package these firmware bits in Restricted (or
elsewhere) so that they could be easily removed, if desired?



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