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Re: [gNewSense-users] Yacy, Tor and Freenet in gNewSense-mipsel


From: davide89v
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Yacy, Tor and Freenet in gNewSense-mipsel
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:56:44 +0100

> Looking at it entirely from a freedom perspective, the machine uses a
> non-free BIOS from Phoenix. There are motherboards out there that
> support a free BIOS while still meeting your power requirements.
> 
> For the various reasons outlined at [1] it is better to buy machines
> with motherboards that support a free BIOS so that you're able to use
> free software from top to bottom.
> 
> [1] http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/free-bios.html

Yes we must buy or use only motherboards with free-bios, the
beagleboard for example is one of these.




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