Ubuntu is not free.

[Daniel Carrera]

On Sat, 2006-08-07 at 16:34 +0200, meets at free.fr wrote:
> > I ask you this: If my only networking is a card that requires that
> > ipw2100 firmware, how the hell am I supposed to download it?  Network
> > drivers _must_ be on the CD.
> Hello,
> As you will see in next post I'm preparing, I'm not a developper, I
> even hardly know bash scripting,

And you also don't know what firmware is.

> but I feel concerned very much.

And are happy to talk about things you don't understand.

> One elegant solution to networking wifi issues would be to have a
> choice among kernels when installing (and the firmware license
> presented at this moment).

That would imply putting the proprietary driver on the CD. No change.


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