2015-06-14 12:17 GMT+02:00 Артур Истомин :
> By the way, I've never seen mention of the CPU's microcode updates
> in BIOS updates' changelogs (if they, changelogs, exist at all).
Here you are (example from
https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/24877/Intel-Server-Board-S2600CP-Family-Firmware-u
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 11:54:27PM +, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2015-06-06, Артур Истомин wrote:
> > Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
> > microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
>
> Isn't that the bios's area? (don't run libreboot if y
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 06:01:53PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote:
> Артур Истомин wrote:
> > Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
> > microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
>
> Are they free? Send a patch.
Don't be so lame before answering, open my n
I got the idea of this post, finally: one guy lacking basic knowledge
pops in and talks in confusion about some non-free parts inside
OpenBSD's kernel. Few threads more and another one is posting a
suggestion of liberation. Cheap ads.
I am convinced now the "free" idea got distorted reaching the b
On 2015-06-06, Артур Истомин wrote:
> Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
> microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
Isn't that the bios's area? (don't run libreboot if you want those...)
To the OP: http://www.libertybsd.net/
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Артур Истомин wrote:
> Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
> microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
Are they free? Send a patch.
On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 06:48:44PM +0200, Elias Diem wrote:
> Hi
>
> On 2015-06-06, Артур Истомин wrote:
>
> > Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
> > microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
>
> I just wonder: Is there really such microcode av
> If you want HW freedom, I think the viable way is this:
> https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-15#products-top
Please, don't buy this crapbook. We already have discussed it on this mailing
list:
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=142240878031170&w=2
2015-06-09 18:48 GMT+02:00 Elias Diem :
> I just wonder: Is there really such microcode available that
> is open source?
No.
Hi
On 2015-06-06, Артур Истомин wrote:
> Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
> microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
I just wonder: Is there really such microcode available that
is open source?
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Your rant is cogent. But if so, why OpenBSD does not supply
microcode updates from Intel/AMD? There are tons of security fixes.
Stefan Sperling said:
> On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 12:44:55AM -0300, Michel Behr wrote:
> > If you want HW freedom, I think the viable way is this:
> > https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-15#products-top
>
> Nice try but I don't think countrygeek would be happy with this machine.
>
> """
> Wha
On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 12:44:55AM -0300, Michel Behr wrote:
> If you want HW freedom, I think the viable way is this:
> https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-15#products-top
Nice try but I don't think countrygeek would be happy with this machine.
"""
What About the BIOS and firmware?
Though
On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 08:11:17PM -0400, countryg...@safe-mail.net wrote:
> Hello,
> It has come to my attention that OpenBSD does not included non-free drivers,
> dubbed "blobs" - which is excellent. However, you still include non-free
> firmware in the kernel and some packages.
>
> With spyi
Countryguy, I guess my challenge would be this: If you consire all
this easy and important, why don't you start right away implementing on
those ideas and share the links with the results with everyone? (This
is what I say to myself every time I think about something on the lines of
your message. T
> Hello,
Hello Mr. Whoever you are,
> It has come to my attention that OpenBSD does not included non-free
> drivers, dubbed "blobs" - which is excellent. However, you still
> include non-free firmware in the kernel and some packages.
That is false.
The kernel includes a few minor firmwares whic
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