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Re: Bug#285518: misdn-utils includes a firmware loader



Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org> wrote:

> No, there's a very concrete reason: given an installation of Debian
> main, the driver works.  Drivers that require non-free firmware don't
> work out of the box; 

The vast, vast majority of drivers require non-free firmware.

> Your sarcasm and condescension make me wonder why you're here at all,
> though; you appear to regard Debian's founding principles with contempt.

Jonathan believes (as I do) that you're choosing the wrong place to draw
an arbitrary line. He has chosen to express this opinion via humour.
Given all that he's done for Debian at various points, suggesting that
he shouldn't be here is really going too far.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org



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