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Re: [gNewSense-users] iwl firmware


From: Karl Goetz
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] iwl firmware
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 08:59:07 +1030

On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:11:05 +0100
al3xu5 / dotcommon <address@hidden> wrote:

> Il giorno sabato 30/01/2010 19:56:27 CET
> Michael Stevens <address@hidden> ha scritto:
> 
> > On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 08:50:31PM +0100, al3xu5 / dotcommon wrote:
> > > the drivers are under GPL2... *BUT* they require a *non-free*
> > > software firmware to be loaded...
> [...]
> 
> > My complain is that the default gNS on my new install seems to have
> > installed the non-free intel firmware by default! So it works when
> > it shouldn't.
> 
> on my system it did not have worked (but mine is an "old"
> istallation... i did it a just few days after the gNS 2.3 release)

This suggests the version shipped on the cd is free - thankfully.
kk

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