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We want this in LVFS. https://fwupd.org/ https://fwupd.org/

• mistrial9 4y ago
  ok - if it tells the owner what it is doing, and what is inside right? oh and the owner can turn it off too ?
• its-summertime 4y ago
  https://github.com/system76/firmware-open/issues/289#issuecomment-1025850692 https://github.com/system76/firmware-open/issues/289#issueco...
• amir734jj 4y ago
  So this means I should buy my next laptop from this list if I want a proper Linux support.
  • ahoya 4y ago
    Yes.
  • nsajko 4y ago
    No, many others are fine too. But it does seem like a good signal.
• MuffinFlavored 4y ago
  > LVFS > Linux Vendor Firmware Service https://fwupd.org/ https://fwupd.org/ had not heard of it, for anybody else
  • da768 4y ago
    That's the easiest way to maintain firmware for docking stations, SSDs, laptops, mouse dongles, etc.
  • cm_silva 4y ago
    Some Linux distributions, like Fedora Workstation, will use LVFS to update firmware. It's one of the default repositories.
  • circularfoyers 4y ago
    It's not a small effort, there's quite a lot Lenovo and Dell firmware on there.