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diff --git a/licenses/linux-fw-redistributable b/licenses/linux-fw-redistributable index 6cafc451e44d..321888c3a542 100644 --- a/licenses/linux-fw-redistributable +++ b/licenses/linux-fw-redistributable @@ -5,3 +5,7 @@ many of them being non-free. However, all images whose license is subsumed under this license label should at least be redistributable. You will need to check the WHENCE and LICEN[CS]E.* files in the package for specific licensing terms. + +Some firmware images are distributed under a free software license +(e.g. MIT or BSD), but only in binary form. These images are non-free +in spite of their license, because their source code is not available. |