On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Kenneth R Westerback <kwesterb...@rogers.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 02:54:02PM +0400, Wesley MOUEDINE ASSABY wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just installed a fresh snapshot 5.0-beta, i noticed at the end of >> installation a new feature : >> "Install non-free firmwares on first boot", what is it exactly ? >> As an aside, installation is always clear, simple, very good jobs !! >> >> cheers, >> >> Wesley M. >> > > This option will download and install firmware files for things
download from? --patrick > like wireless chips, files that due to licensing issues the companies > involved forbid OpenBSD from distributing as part of the OpenBSD > sets. > > Is this a stupid thing for them to do? Yes. > > .... Ken
