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   <H1>[Mageia-discuss] Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250</H1>
    <B>Michael Scherer</B> 
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    <I>Tue Jun  7 12:34:03 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>Le samedi 04 juin 2011 &#224; 11:57 -0400, Hoyt Duff a &#233;crit :
&gt;<i> On 6/3/11, Gary Montalbine &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">gmontalbine at cox.net</A>&gt; wrote:
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> &gt;
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; I got the firmware from the IVTV site and copied  it to /lib/firmware
</I>&gt;<i> &gt;
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> But that is a band-aid, a kludge, that gives you a cobbled-together
</I>&gt;<i> system, not to mention it does not really solve the problem for the
</I>&gt;<i> distro and the wider user base. And every time you need to install
</I>&gt;<i> Mageia on that hardware, you'll need to apply the kludge again and
</I>&gt;<i> again.
</I>
There is lots of firmware that cannot even be distributed. Of course, we
could do like Canonical and just pretend laws do not exist : 
<A HREF="http://fasmz.org/~pterjan/blog/?date=20090423">http://fasmz.org/~pterjan/blog/?date=20090423</A> , s this clearly annoy
users... 

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Michael Scherer

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