Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262941AbVDHTyY (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 15:54:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262945AbVDHTyY (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 15:54:24 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:40666 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262941AbVDHTyG (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 15:54:06 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Rich Walker Subject: Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice. Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 19:16:16 +0100 Organization: Shadow Robot Company Message-ID: References: <87ekdq1xlp.fsf@sanosuke.troilus.org> <20050404141647.GA28649@pegasos> <20050404175130.GA11257@kroah.com> <20050404190518.GA17087@wonderland.linux.it> <20050404193204.GD4087@stusta.de> <1112709907.30856.17.camel@silicium.ccc.cea.fr> <20050407210722.GC4325@stusta.de> <1112944920.11027.13.camel@silicium.ccc.cea.fr> <20050408173400.GA15688@stusta.de> <1112982171.5017.6.camel@mirchusko.localnet> <20050408180109.GB15688@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl-80-46-125-164.access.as9105.com X-Plan: Building the future with general-purpose robots X-Plan2: mail contact@shadow.org.uk for more details and to help User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:SDP4a+ytJnvjmMeMbz2j4qLv19c= Cc: debian-legal@lists.debian.org, debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1207 Lines: 28 Adrian Bunk writes: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:42:51PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: >> Le vendredi 08 avril 2005 ? 19:34 +0200, Adrian Bunk a ?crit : >> GFDL documentation will still be available in the non-free archive. > > Assuming you have an online connection and a friend told you how to > manually edit your /etc/apt/sources.list for non-free. You *do* know that current versions of the installer ask you if you want non-free, don't you? > But where's the documentation if you don't have an online connection but > only the dozen binary CDs of Debian? Clearly, since the judgement is "it can't be legally distributed as part of a package of Debian CD's", it isn't on a package of Debian CD's. cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | rw@shadow.org.uk technical director 251 Liverpool Road | need a Hand? London N1 1LX | +UK 20 7700 2487 www.shadow.org.uk/products/newhand.shtml - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/