• Re: Changing how we handle non-free firmware

    From David Kalnischkies@21:1/5 to nick black on Tue Aug 23 10:20:01 2022
    On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 04:17:29PM -0400, nick black wrote:
    Theodore Ts'o left as an exercise for the reader:
    whatever that means), I suspect there will be various Linux newbie or FAQ's, external to Debian, that will warn users that the using the
    "free" installer will just cause them pain and frustration.

    i furthermore suspect that most people with a highly developed
    opinion regarding Free Software are technically apt users.

    Indeed, I suspect most of them to be technically apt users,
    regardless of their technical aptitude – even if their muscle
    memory compels them to still type apt-get at times.


    Best regards

    David Kalnischkies

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