Selon Richard van der Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Benoit PAPILLAULT wrote: > > SuperDindon a �crit : > > > >>Hi, > > > > [cut] > > > >>http://perso.wanadoo.fr/superdindon/speedtouch-mod/ > > > > [cut] > > > >>i hope that it'll make many people to immigrate from Windows, before that > >>those sucking software patents stave off Linux to grow up > > > > [cut] > > > > Like I said earlier, you cannot redistribute the firmare. See clause 4 > > of their license: > > ... > > So the debian package should probably download the firmware to the right > place for you at installation (after asking you, of course!). I remember > seeing other packages which do this, though they currently escape my memory. > > Incidentally, my feeling having made the upgrade to kernel 2.6.10 is > that the kernel firmware loading is so vastly superior to modem_run that > any package based on modem_run would be misguided. (Others have said it, > but thanks Duncan and co for all your work on it!) > > > - ask them to change the License (why not since they provided the > > firwmare separately only for Linux users). > > somebody probably ought to at least ask them - if you don't ask, you > don't get! > At the time we was forced to load windows or MAC driver to extract the Rev 4.00 firmwares, I have ask with no result (or maybe a package with separate firmwares).
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