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Re: Non-free firmware [was: Debian install Question]

From Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Non-free firmware [was: Debian install Question]
Date 2021-03-01 15:30 +0100
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On Mon 01 Mar 2021 at 10:23:51 +0000, David Goodenough wrote:

> How is a naive user meant to know whether his hardware required
> non-free firmware?

That's a very tricky one to give a definitive answer to. It possibly
depends on the quality and quantity of research done by the user.
Howerever, the user has to get an ISO from somewhere and could come
across the text that Andrei quotes. If difficulties are encountered,
returning there to get another image is an option.

-- 
Brian.

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