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            Donald T Hayford <dthayford@wowway.com> writes:
: Steve Woodford wrote:
: > Because of the nature of the device and the firmware distribution 
: > issues, getting NetBSD onto an NSLU2 is non-trivial. Feel free to keep 
: > asking questions here though if you decide to take the plunge!
: >   
: With encouragement like that, how can I not!    ;-)
: But I'll also look into how Debian includes the firmware with their 
: distributions.

FreeBSD also includes the firmware, by special permission from Intel.

Warner