ms-sys removal request

2008-02-13 Thread adrian15
Hello to debian legal mailing list, I think that the ms-sys package should be removed: Here there is the bug where I talked about this subject. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=425943 Here there is my explanation: My argument is the following one. I can make a

ms-sys contains MBRs which are copyrighted by Microsoft

2008-02-13 Thread Don Armstrong
severity 425943 serious retitle 425943 ms-sys contains MBRs which are copyrighted by Microsoft thanks ms-sys contains verbatim copies of the master boot records of windows 2000 and windows 95B et al. While it would be valid to reimplement an MBR in such a way that it was functionally similar to

Re: Intel microcode CPU (#3)

2008-02-13 Thread Joe Smith
Giacomo Catenazzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello! Now microcode as a new license Backgroud: In 2000 (or 2001) we already discussed about license of the microcode, and I convinced Intel to change license. But also the second license was not so clear, and a