Re: [gNewSense-users] PFV weekly update

[Karl Goetz]

On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 19:42 +0000, Lee McCafferty wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> So I (lee797) am posting this weeks update because Chris is in Iceland,
> probably lounging in a thermal spa ;-). 

hey mate :)

> 
> Anyway, we now have 116 sections certified free in total, and work is
> moving along nicely in the kernel checking, thanks to Marco and Luis. 
> In the Kernel section, 4 of the 6 adopted sections are certified free,
> but already a few questionable licenses have shown up.
> 
> License checking is a pretty unglamorous job, but it  is an essential
> part of what gNewSense is about, and the Linux kernel might have more
> un-free code than you would expect. So again, a big thank you to Marco
> and Luis for making a good start on the Kernel section. 

definately!
kk

> Finally, if anyone would like to help out on the kernel check, here is
> the page to start :-
> http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Main/DocumentingYourWorkKernel
> and you can find a child to adopt here :-
> http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Kernel/Ubuntu-hardy-drivers
> 
> Lee

-- 
Karl Goetz,
Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor
http://www.kgoetz.id.au

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