On Sun, 09 Mar 2025 17:17:52 +0100, Simon Josefsson <si...@josefsson.org> wrote: >Right, in the sense that they embed non-free software in the hardware. > >None of those machines require them to be loaded by me as a user for >them to be useful to me. > >This distinction is important to me.
I find the version where I can choose whether to use the firmare or not superior to not having the choice. >For me there are several reasons for wanting this, which ought to be >understandable for anyone reading this thread. It isn't. I am too stupid to understand that from the explanaition given. >The supply-chain >security trust concern of non-free firmware is a hot topic right now. I would place less trust on the firmware that is on the device while it rides the supply chain from the factory to my place. >It is fine to disagree that these are concerns worthy spending time on >within the Debian project, which is my perception of the vote outcome. There are not concerns about spending time. There are no people willing to do so. Greetings Marc -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Rhein-Neckar, DE | Beginning of Wisdom " | Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 6224 1600402
