Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

[Rich Walker <rw@shadow.org.uk>]

Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> writes:

> On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:42:51PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
>> Le vendredi 08 avril 2005 à 19:34 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit :
>> GFDL documentation will still be available in the non-free archive.
>
> Assuming you have an online connection and a friend told you how to 
> manually edit your /etc/apt/sources.list for non-free.

You *do* know that current versions of the installer ask you if you want
non-free, don't you?


> But where's the documentation if you don't have an online connection but 
> only the dozen binary CDs of Debian?

Clearly, since the judgement is "it can't be legally distributed as part
of a package of Debian CD's", it isn't on a package of Debian CD's.



cheers, Rich.

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