On Feb 13, 2014, at 12:10 PM, Chris Buechler <c...@pfsense.org> wrote:

> On Thursday, February 13, 2014, Andrew Hull <l...@coffeebreath.org> wrote:
> Hi List,
> Having purchased several pfSense devices assembled by Netgate (m1n1wall and 
> FW-7541), I've noticed that the pfSense pre-install image was customized with 
> Netgate branding and the firmware auto-update mechanism was set to a Netgate 
> URL.
> 
> Has this been discussed on the list before?

I’m not sure why it would be discussed on the list.  It’s an business matter 
between ESF and Netgate.

> My knee jerk reaction is that this is A Bad Thing(tm), and I reloaded the 
> devices with images from ESF. 
> 
> No, no, no. Custom hardware-specific images are a good thing - when done by 
> us, as in the case of Netgate. More when I'm not on my phone. 

Indeed.  You’ll see more of this in the future.  It supports the project in a 
big way.  Perhaps you don’t care about that, but I do.

Jim


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