Am Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 14:33 schrieb Silviu Marin-Caea:
> On Tuesday 14 February 2006 15:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

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