On Sat, 06 Jun 2015 20:01:24 +0100
Alberto Zuin - liste <[email protected]> wrote:

> When we have to install a distro on "special hardware" (an old dell 
> server?) it's always an annoying thing to use a second pc to download 
> the ethernet drivers, copy them to an USB key and so on.
> Having them in on the same media, with the option to "opt-out" (so it's 
> not mandatory for the user to install it if not wanted), IMHO it's a 
> thing that can help the diffusion of our distro.

Agree; for the sake of the purity talibans, have a warning message "I need to 
install a non-free driver/firmware/etc is that OK ?" that pops up if such 
install in found needed, and we should all be in agreement.
 
Cheers,
 
Ron.
-- 
                     A poet who reads his verse in public
                         may have other nasty habits.
                                           --Lazarus Long
                                    
                   -- http://www.olgiati-in-paraguay.org --
 

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