GNU Linux-libre 7.1-gnu Updates Include Driver Deblobbing
Following yesterday's release of the upstream Linux 7.1 kernel release, GNU Linux-libre 7.1 is out with its new build for de-blobbing various drivers from loading non-free-software microcode/firmware and other sanitizing of the kernel code in the name of software freedom...
The latest version of GNU Linux-libre 7.1 has been released, focusing on removing non-free software components from drivers. The update aims to ensure kernel code adheres to software freedom principles. Developers have worked on sanitizing firmware and microcode loading processes. Some users have expressed dissatisfaction with the removal of i486 support. The project continues to prioritize free and open-source software. The release follows the upstream Linux 7.1 kernel launch. This update reflects ongoing efforts to maintain a fully free operating system.
It highlights the ongoing debate over software freedom and hardware compatibility in open-source projects.
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