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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] Removal of non-free firmware from core section</H1>
    <B>Anssi Hannula</B> 
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    <I>Tue Nov  8 10:34:56 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 08.11.2011 00:56, Johnny A. Solbu wrote:
&gt;<i> On Monday 07 November 2011 23:26, Anssi Hannula wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> I've looked in our kernel-firmware package in core/release, and found
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> firmware for several dozens of devices that are not OSI-free
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Shall I move the firmware files for the following hardware to        
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> kernel-firmware-extra, which is in nonfree/release?
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</I>&gt;<i> I vote yes.
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</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> - ATI/AMD Radeon cards (free driver)
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</I>&gt;<i> As supposed to a driver one have to pay for? :-)=
</I>&gt;<i> (Or do you mean it is free as in Free Software?)
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I mean the non-free firmware files which are needed by the free software
driver (x11-driver-video-ati).

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Anssi Hannula
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