absurd: network connection required to obtain a network driver

[Niels Egberts]

But the ati and nvidia drivers are not on the cd right? They are
downloadable, just as the drivers that are being discussed here.

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Przemysław Kulczycki <
przemekkulczycki at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mackenzie Morgan pisze:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Martin Pitt <martin.pitt at ubuntu.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Przemysław Kulczycki [2008-07-03 20:14 +0200]:
>>>
>>>> If not, then maybe Canonical could ask Broadcom  for permission to
>>>> redistribute these files?
>>>>
>>> That already happened many times, but fell on deaf ears unfortunately.
>>>
>>
>> And even then, that'd just give Canonical permission to redistribute
>> them.  It wouldn't give us (the users who like to make copies of our
>> Ubuntu CDs and hand them out) permission.
>>
>
> We're already doing this with ATI and Nvidia drivers, and some wifi and
> modem firmware.
>
>
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