Am Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 14:33 schrieb Silviu Marin-Caea:
On Tuesday 14 February 2006 15:10, s.schmidt@avm.de wrote:
Novell's decision to have non-GPL drivers no longer integrated, AVMs drivers will not be included on the distribution media anymore. The
Is this really true? I would think that closed source drivers will only be missing from the OSS downloadable .iso images. They would probably be found in the supplemental CD and in the retail box DVD media.
Reading really makes a difference some times. I quote once again:
Most developers of the kernel community consider non-GPL kernel modules to be infringing on their copyright. Novell does respect this position, and will no longer distribute non-GPL kernel modules as part of future products.
The retail box DVD _is_ a future product and as such included in the above statement. Greetings, Stephan