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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: Peter Johanson <latexer@g.o>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>, gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Legal issues with Intersil firmware
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 15:42:56
Message-Id: 1076341336.4787.30.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Legal issues with Intersil firmware by Peter Johanson
1 On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 20:34, Peter Johanson wrote:
2 > On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 01:00:34PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > On Sunday 08 February 2004 10:46 am, Peter Johanson wrote:
4 > > > So... for now i'm adding a RESTRICT="nomirror" and adding it to portage,
5 > > > and i've sent an email to prism54-devel asking for clarification. Do people
6 > > > think we should force the user to download the firmware by hand, or is
7 > > > the nomirror enough?
8 > >
9 > > nomirror is enough
10 > > -mike
11 >
12 > so the next question is, can we add this to liveCDs eventually? (it's
13 > definitely not ready for this round) (:
14
15 I would think it would heavily depend on the legal status. We don't
16 want to redistribute anything with questionable legal status.
17
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19 Chris Gianelloni
20 Developer, Gentoo Linux
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