Re: Squeeze, firmware and installation

[Martin Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>]

Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> On 05/12/2010 04:27 PM, Martin Schulze wrote:
> > I would like us to provide non-free firmware blobs that may be
> > required during installation in tarballs that can be downloaded or -
> 
> Downloading is exactly the problem. A lot of modern "enterprise" network
> hardware (like the Broadcom Netextreme) requires non-free firmware.

You forgot to quote:

> > if this is not possible - be loaded via USB sticks, floppies or
> > cdroms.  The installer would need a possibility to include such

I'm sure these modern systems do have USB connectors.

Regards,

	Joey

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