knoppix

Lenovo and Dell become Premier sponsors of LVFS, funding $200K/year for Linux firmware delivery and ecosystem stability. ⚙️
The service adds fair-use download metrics and limits analytics to improve transparency. 🔧

🔗 https://itsfoss.com/news/lvfs-finally-has-premier-sponsors/

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Good Job Dell and Lenovo! Hope Others Follow You

Lenovo and Dell are now funding the service that ships firmware to millions of Linux devices.

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May 11 at 8:04pmWeb
Show threadElGrossKotzo5d ago

@knoppix95

to late and 200k is not enough

Show threadStefan Rower🏴‍☠️🦊 🇺🇳🐧 🏳️‍🌈🤝5d ago

I respect your opinion but, better later than never and every penny counts. When they won’t make a great thing of this engagement, okay. Fine and thank you.

But when they will blow this bubble up ….