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(libreboot.org includes binary blobs now although (CPU microcode, etc.) libreboot.at is a fork that restores the freedom)
 
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{{Entry
 
{{Entry
|Name=libreboot
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|Name=Libreboot
 
|Short description=coreboot-libre. coreboot without binary blobs.
 
|Short description=coreboot-libre. coreboot without binary blobs.
|Full description=Libreboot is a distribution of coreboot with proprietary blobs removed.
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|Full description='''Libreboot''' is a coreboot distribution (distro) with proprietary software removed, intended to be a free (libre) 'BIOS' replacement for your computer.
Like coreboot, libreboot is boot firmware intended as a free 'BIOS' replacement for your computer.
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|Homepage URL=https://libreboot.at/
 
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|Version download=https://libreboot.at/download.html
'Libre' means 'liberty'. Libreboot is not a reboot library!
 
|Homepage URL=http://libreboot.org/
 
 
|User level=advanced
 
|User level=advanced
|VCS checkout command=git clone http://libreboot.org/libreboot.git
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|VCS checkout command=git clone https://notabug.org/libreboot/libreboot
 
|Documentation note=See: docs/index.html or http://libreboot.org/docs
 
|Documentation note=See: docs/index.html or http://libreboot.org/docs
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
 
|IRC general=https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=libreboot
 
|IRC general=https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=libreboot
 
|Related projects=coreboot
 
|Related projects=coreboot
 
|Keywords=coreboot, libreboot
 
|Keywords=coreboot, libreboot
|Version identifier=6th release (7th beta)
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|Version identifier=20160818
|Version date=2014/09/11
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|Version date=2016/08/18
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
|Version download=http://libreboot.org/release/5/prerelease_beta7/libreboot_src.tar.xz
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|Last review by=Bendikker
|Last review by=Fchmmr
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|Last review date=2018/02/20
|Last review date=2014/07/12
 
|Submitted by=Fchmmr
 
 
|Submitted date=2014/05/09
 
|Submitted date=2014/05/09
|Status=
 
 
|Is GNU=No
 
|Is GNU=No
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Project license
 
{{Project license
|License=GPLv2
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|License=GPLv3orlater
|License copyright=Based on coreboot. What coreboot says in README:
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|License copyright=https://git.sr.ht/~libreboot/lbmk/tree/main/item/COPYING
|License verified by=fchmmr
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|License verified by=jxself
|License verified date=2014/05/09
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|License verified date=2023-03-20
|License note=Copyright and License
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}}
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{{Software category
 
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|Library=C
The copyright on coreboot is owned by quite a large number of individual
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}}
developers and companies. Please check the individual source files for details.
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{{EntryGNU
 
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|Is GNU=No
coreboot is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
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}}
Some files are licensed under the "GPL (version 2, or any later version)",
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{{Resource
and some files are licensed under the "GPL, version 2". For some parts, which
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|Resource audience=Git
were derived from other projects, other (GPL-compatible) licenses may apply.
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|Resource URL=https://libreboot.at/git.html
Please check the individual source files for details.
 
 
 
This makes the resulting coreboot images licensed under the GPL, version 2.
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=user support
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|Resource audience=User, Support
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Resource URL=https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libreboot
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|Resource URL=https://lists.sr.ht/~libreboot/libreboot-devel
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=development
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|Resource audience=Developer
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List
 
|Resource kind=Mailing List
|Resource URL=https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libreboot-dev
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|Resource URL=https://lists.sr.ht/~libreboot/libreboot-devel
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://libreboot.at/git.html
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=Download
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|Resource URL=https://libreboot.at/download.html
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}}
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{{EntryDetails
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|Is High Priority Project=No
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|Test entry=No
 
}}
 
}}
{{Software category}}
 
 
{{Featured}}
 
{{Featured}}

Latest revision as of 21:20, 20 March 2023


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Libreboot

https://libreboot.at/
coreboot-libre. coreboot without binary blobs.

Libreboot is a coreboot distribution (distro) with proprietary software removed, intended to be a free (libre) 'BIOS' replacement for your computer.





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License

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Notes

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jxself

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20 March 2023




Leaders and contributors

Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Githttps://libreboot.at/git.html
DeveloperDownloadhttps://libreboot.at/download.html
User, SupportMailing Listhttps://lists.sr.ht/~libreboot/libreboot-devel
DeveloperMailing Listhttps://lists.sr.ht/~libreboot/libreboot-devel
DeveloperVCS Repository Webviewhttps://libreboot.at/git.html


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