Michael, Thanks for the link. That may well help gNewsense and our future kernel (Freedom Verification- KFV) work, which should benefit the community in general.
Cheers, Chris. On 23/01/2008, Michael C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Andrew wrote: > > Anyone know where the Debian list is, it would be useful to look at it. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Chris. > > > > Quote: > > > > "Not sure about ubuntu, but iirc debian has a list of known non-free > > firmware. has your list been compared to that?" > > > > On 23/01/2008, Tim Dobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> hi guys, > >> > >> I'm a part-time volunteer for the GNU project, and I just wanted to make > >> sure you were aware about various bits and bobs in the kernel which you > >> really should be working on. > >> > >> A while back my boss sent this email, but I'm pretty sure it got sent to > >> the wrong list etc. so it may not have got through. > >> From a quick glance at the wiki, statements like "prod kernel guys" > >> indicate you are aware of this to some degree, but it would be cool if I > >> could have some confirmation that you are or even an update on the status. > >> > >> Sorry for the noise if this is well known and being worked on. > >> > >> cheers > >> > >> Tim > >> > >> Karl Berry wrote: > >> I sent the message below on December 2. > >> > >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl Berry) > >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Subject: gobuntu nonfree firmware? > >>> > >>> Greetings, > >>> > >>> (Sorry if this is the wrong list, please tell me if so.) > >>> > >>> A few weeks ago a GNU volunteer checked gobuntu for the various known > >>> nonfree binary blobs that are typically included in the Linux kernel. > >>> He found some, unfortunately -- list below. > >>> > >>> If this is already well-known, sorry for the noise. I just wanted to > >>> report it in case it was useful. > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Karl > >>> > >>> /usr/share/man/man4/dsp56k.4.gz > >>> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.22-14/include/asm-m68k/dsp56k.h > >>> [...] > >>> > >> > > Perhaps this is what you're looking for: > http://wiki.debian.org/KernelFirmwareLicensing > > > -- Reasons why you may want to try GNU/Linux: http://www.getgnulinux.org/ A great GNU/Linux distro: http://wiki.gnewsense.org/ _______________________________________________ gNewSense-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users
