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[Mageia-dev] Removal of non-free firmware from core section

+ José Jorge + jjorge at free.fr +
+ Mon Nov 7 23:58:00 CET 2011 +

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Le lundi 7 novembre 2011 23:26:19, Anssi Hannula a écrit :
+> The most notable examples of affected firmware are
+> - ATI/AMD Radeon cards (free driver)
+> - Broadcom Tigon3 Gigabit Ethernet
+> - Intel PRO/100 Ethernet
+> - Matrox G200/G400/G550
+> 
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+I have used Broadcom Tigon3 and ATI/AMD Radeon x700 without firmware, and it 
+works basicaly enough to allow users to decide to get the firmware by them 
+selves.
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+So I'd say yes it can and should move to non-free, as it is even possible to 
+use this hardware without it.
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