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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] Non-free firmwares in installer</H1>
    <B>Frank Griffin</B> 
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    <I>Mon Mar 28 03:05:47 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 03/27/2011 06:41 PM, andre999 wrote:
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</I>&gt;<i> Good ! That is exactly our point.  We _care_ if there is more than 1 
</I>&gt;<i> ISO for the basic install.
</I>&gt;<i> And it doesn't in any way detract from the purist's right to think 
</I>&gt;<i> that they are only installing &quot;free&quot; software.
</I>&gt;<i> (Given that even the Linux kernel has non-free components.)
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</I>Well, in that case, you want to be arguing with people who care about 
having a single ISO and what should or shouldn't be on it.  What I'm 
arguing for is support in the installer for such files if they're 
available.  I don't much care how they are made available.
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