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Re: Changing how we handle non-free firmware



On Thu, Sep 01, 2022 at 06:02:38PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote:
> A large part of installations now run inside virtual machines and have no
> use for device firmware. 

yes.

> Having a free-software-only installer is an easy
> way for image builders to ensure that anything they build will be
> redistributable.

no. if you build images, you don't use d-i but fai, debuerreotype, mmedebstrap
debootstrap or your-custom-script-being-used-since-1997 or something else, but
hardly anyone uses d-i for this use-case.


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