On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:01:46PM +0100, Oliver Kurth wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:25:24PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > The firmware is needed. Without it, the device is completely dumb. > But there are some devices which can store the fw permanently. Also, > the fw is distributed on their (windows) installation CDs. > > > One wonders why they don't just open up the source to the firmware > > drivers since they aren't planning on making any more updates to it. > > I am not sure about this. I think this is true only for the devices with > Intersil radio. Does this company even deserve our support? -- G. Branden Robinson | If you don't think for yourself, Debian GNU/Linux | others will think for you -- to branden@debian.org | their advantage. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Harold Gordon
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