Re: Preinstall slightly modified Debian on laptops for sale
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 12:56:31PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Preinstall slightly modified Debian on laptops for sale"):
> > Kumar Appaiah writes ("Preinstall slightly modified Debian on laptops for sale"):
> > > I am working with a team that is working on a low-cost laptop that
> > > would be GNU/Linux based. When it comes to choice of distribution that
> > > would be preinstalled on the laptop, Debian is among them. In this
> > > context, please let me know the following:
>
> I should say that the legal aspects of my answer are not specific to
> Debian.
>
> And it remains that your users would be better off with a kernel from
> their distro, whatever that distro is.
Thanks for the perspectives, Ian. I guess that we would have to
maintain the kernel separately till this becomes upstream. I will
figure out the other aspects at my end.
Kumar
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