John on S8

[Daniel Stone]

On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 08:37:39PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:40:49AM +0800, John wrote:
> > The card will be a Netcomm 11g. The prism54 driver supports it (I have 
> > one already running in fc 2.90). It won't work out of the box unless you 
> > have a utility to find the firmware and put it in the right place, right 
> > name. This is the card:
> 
> If the firmware is legal for us to redistribute, we can include it so that
> it can Just Work, as we do with the Atmel and Intel firmware.  Where can it
> be found?

We've had this discussion -- there is no licence that will allow us to
redistribute it at all, but Intersil won't sue us.  I think this was
taken as being unacceptable, funnily enough.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                              <daniel at fooishbar.org>
"The programs are documented fully by _The Rise and Fall of a Fooish Bar_,
available by the Info system." -- debian/manpage.sgml.ex, dh_make template
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