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

+ Anssi Hannula + anssi at mageia.org +
+ Tue Nov 8 15:35:26 CET 2011 +

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On 08.11.2011 00:58, José Jorge wrote:
+> 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
+>>
+> 
+> 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.
+
+So Tigon3 works to some degree without firmware?
+
+That's good to hear. I don't have my tg3 system in use anymore.
+
+> 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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+Anssi Hannula
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