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As many readers know, Libreboot abandoned the GNU FSDG policy in November 2022, As many readers know, Libreboot abandoned the GNU FSDG policy in November 2022,
instead opting for a [different policy](policy.md) allowing blobs only under instead opting for a [different policy](policy.md) allowing blobs only under
the most limited circumstances, to allow newer machines to be supported from the most limited circumstances, to allow newer machines to be supported from
coreboot. This policy of Libreboot will remain. coreboot. Fewer/zero blobs is still preferred, and this is provided whenever
possible; for example, Libreboot recently [removed a
blob](https://browse.libreboot.org/lbmk.git/commit/?id=cc33974150d275140fced9cfa4b8e901b0552074) previously used for raminit
on Haswell machines, from now on allowing only the libre raminit that recently
became stable. This *binary blob reduction policy* of Libreboot will remain.
However, a minority of people disliked this move, and are yearning for a However, a minority of people disliked this move, and are yearning for a
project much like the old one. Libreboot used to be entirely blob-free; coreboot project much like the old one. Libreboot used to be entirely blob-free; coreboot