absurd: network connection required to obtain a network driver

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Thu Jul 3 19:58:40 UTC 2008


Przemysław Kulczycki [2008-07-03 20:40 +0200]:
> We're already doing this with ATI and Nvidia drivers, and some wifi and  
> modem firmware.

Because, unlike the Broadcom firmware, nVidia and AMD grant free
redistributability for those.

Martin

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