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diff --git a/media_selection.html b/media_selection.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..622a69f --- /dev/null +++ b/media_selection.html @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> + + <title>Media Selection (Nonfree)</title> + <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"> + <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="up" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="prev" href="add_supplemental_media.html" title="Media Selection (Configure Supplemental Installation Media)"> + <link rel="next" href="chooseDesktop.html" title="Desktop Selection"><style xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" type="text/css"> + <!-- + body { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } + table { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } + --></style></head> + <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> + <div lang="en" class="section" title="Media Selection (Nonfree)"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h2 class="title"><a name="media_selection"></a>Media Selection (Nonfree) + </h2> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + + + + + + + + <p>Here you have the list of available repositories. Not all repositories + are available, according to which media you use for installing. The + repositories selection determines which packages will be available for + selection during the next steps. + </p> + + + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>The <span class="emphasis"><em>Core</em></span> repository cannot be disabled as it + contains the base of the distribution. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>The <span class="emphasis"><em>Non-free</em></span> repository includes packages + that are free-of-charge, i.e. Mageia may redistribute them, but they + contain closed-source software (hence the name - Nonfree). For example + this repository includes nVidia and ATI graphics card proprietary + drivers, firmware for various WiFi cards, etc. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>The <span class="emphasis"><em>Tainted</em></span> repository includes packages + released under a free license. The main criteria for placing packages in + this repository is that they may infringe patents and copyright laws + in some countries, e.g. Multimedia codecs needed to play various + audio/video files; packages needed to play commercial video DVD, + etc. + </p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + + </div> + </body> +</html> |