nvidia

[Karl Larsen]

Alan Cox wrote:
>> But note that there is nothing remotely illegal about the nvidia driver, 
>> nor would there be any problem with the fedora project distributing it 
>> themselves if they had any reason to care about the user experience.
>>     
>
> Actually the legal state of the Nvidia driver is a matter of debate. Even
> if it was legal it would not meet the Fedora policy, nor be in the
> interests of the project.
>
>   
    For God's sake why is something that you can d/l from their web site 
in the USA be illegal in the USA? Why does it not meet the Fedora 
policy? Where can I read the policy?

    If your stating the intent of the policy is to diminish the 
availability of Fedora to new users then the policy needs to change.



-- 

	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
	Linux User
	#450462   http://counter.li.org.