Re: Intel Microcode License [Resolved]

2001-01-17 Thread Raul Miller
; > On last October, I e-mailed you a problem with the Intel microcode > license. > The problem was: the microcode (with the old license) could not be > installed > on some debian mirrors (mirrors with OS that don't supports Intel > microcode > in general). > &g

Intel Microcode License [Resolved]

2001-01-17 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Hello! On last October, I e-mailed you a problem with the Intel microcode license. The problem was: the microcode (with the old license) could not be installed on some debian mirrors (mirrors with OS that don't supports Intel microcode in general). I wrote to Intel, and now with th

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-11-12 Thread Brian Ristuccia
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:27:45AM +0100, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > > [stuff deleted] > > Maybe they can add a restrictive clause on use (use is permitted only on > Intel CPU and only with original microcode). > It's not possible to place restrictions on the use of a lawfully aquired copyright

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-31 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 01:50:32PM -0500, Brian Ristuccia wrote: > On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 10:37:28AM -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:27:45AM +0100, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > > > > > Maybe they can add a restrictive clause on use (use is permitted only on > >

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-31 Thread Brian Ristuccia
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 10:37:28AM -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball wrote: > On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:27:45AM +0100, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > > > Maybe they can add a restrictive clause on use (use is permitted only on > > Intel CPU and only with original microcode). > > Can copyright holders

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-31 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:27:45AM +0100, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > Maybe they can add a restrictive clause on use (use is permitted only on > Intel CPU and only with original microcode). Can copyright holders control use (i.e. execution) of software?

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-31 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Brian Ristuccia wrote: > > > /+++ > > / Copyright Intel Corporation, 1995, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000. > > / > > / These microcode updates are distributed for the sole purpose of > > / installation in the BIOS or Operating System of computer systems > > / which include an Intel

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-30 Thread Brian Ristuccia
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 04:45:39AM -0800, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > Hello! > > I have packed a microcode loader for Pentium Pro, Pentium II,... > I have some problem with the Intel license: > > The microcode have this copyright: > > /+++ > / Copyright Intel Corporation, 1995, 96, 97, 98,

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-30 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > I have packed a microcode loader for Pentium Pro, Pentium II,... How is it different then the /dev/cpu/microcode support the kernel already provides? Wichert. -- / Generally uninteresting

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-30 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Henning Makholm wrote: > > Scripsit Giacomo Catenazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > / installation in the BIOS or Operating System of computer systems > > / which include an Intel P6 family microprocessor sold or distributed > > / to or by you. You are authorized to copy and instal

Re: Intel Microcode License

2000-10-30 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Giacomo Catenazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > / installation in the BIOS or Operating System of computer systems > / which include an Intel P6 family microprocessor sold or distributed > / to or by you. You are authorized to copy and install this material > / on such sy

Intel Microcode License

2000-10-30 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Hello! I have packed a microcode loader for Pentium Pro, Pentium II,... I have some problem with the Intel license: The microcode have this copyright: /+++ / Copyright Intel Corporation, 1995, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000. / / These microcode updates are distributed for the sole pur