Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754869AbYL0XgU (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:36:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754236AbYL0XgL (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:36:11 -0500 Received: from 166-70-238-42.ip.xmission.com ([166.70.238.42]:42786 "EHLO ns1.wolfmountaingroup.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752979AbYL0XgL (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:36:11 -0500 Message-ID: <34474.166.70.238.44.1230418240.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com> In-Reply-To: <97905.1230410928@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> References: <38153.166.70.238.44.1230404757.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com> <97905.1230410928@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:50:40 -0700 (MST) Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] ndiswrapper 1.54 for Linux 2.6.28 Released From: jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Cc: jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 658 Lines: 21 > On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:05:57 MST, jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com said: > >> The Native Linux wireless drivers and the hacked up pseudo-pirated >> microcode > > "pseudo-pirated"? > I don't know what else to call it. Some of the USB based wireless adapters have their firmware poached, clipped, and out on the internet. I realize some of it is legit and provided by vendors, but by no means all of it. Jeff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/