Re: Making Debian available
Hi,
Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Lu, 25 ian 21, 19:35:25, Thomas Lange wrote:
> > Another very odd thing I found.
> >
> > On https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/
> > there's no hint about images including non-free firmware. No hint
> > about firmware at all. And then this FAQ
> >
> > <quote>
> > Where is the CD image with non-free?
> > .....
> > Sometimes, someone is kind enough to create unofficial non-free CDs. If you cannot find any links on this website, you can try asking on the debian-cd mailing list.
> > </quote>
> >
> > So we do not tell our users that we (the CD team I guess) already
> > create these very usefull images including non-free firmware. And then
> > we tell the users to search the link themselves. Not very friendly.
>
> As far as I recall that entry refers to CDs with the entire non-free
> component of the archive, not just firmware packages (which were seldom
> or even inexistent at the time the FAQ was written).
As it seems, some relicts of this can be found at the end of
./english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml
Holger
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