[ubuntu-in] [ILUG-BOM] [X Post] Canonical Releases World’s Largest Component Catalog for Linux

[Kartik Mistry]

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:16 PM, thereader <mistrynitesh at gmail.com> wrote:
> Canonical announced a few minutes ago, February 10th, that it just made
> publicly available its entire database of certified hardware components
> for Linux and Ubuntu, for the first time. This will rapidly reduce the
> time-to-market for ODMs (Original Design Manufacturers) working on
> Linux or Ubuntu systems.

Not fanatic die hard non-free user, but,

1. Back in time, there was something like this: http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/
2. There is no clear separation of free and non-free (binary) drivers
(Or I missed something?)

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Kartik Mistry
Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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