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Re: [gNewSense-users] Broadcom announce: fully-open Linux driver for 11n


From: Michał Masłowski
Subject: Re: [gNewSense-users] Broadcom announce: fully-open Linux driver for 11n chipsets
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:54:56 +0100
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> Broadcom announce the initial release of a fully-open Linux driver for
> it's latest generation of 11n chipsets.
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=128404502308426&w=3

They use firmware under a nonfree license [0], [1].  Do they work
without it?

[0]
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git;a=blob;f=WHENCE;h=92b1a41540a4488267076a17fc7c4fe3e91601d0;hb=HEAD

[1]
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git;a=blob_plain;f=LICENCE.broadcom_bcm43xx;h=e2cf868f3ec953765c8b00a309e57d72bf296e58;hb=HEAD

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