Re: Bug#353277: ndiswrapper in main (was: Bug#353277: should be in contrib)
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 23:48 +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 12:40:10PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 18:00 +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> > [...]
> > >
> > > First, I couldn't find any reference to a "GPLed NDIS driver" in ndiswrapper's
> > > website, like Michael Poole asserts:
> > >
> > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/01/msg00381.html
> > >
> >
> > I assume he was talking about the CIPE driver; it's linked right from
> > the main ndiswrapper page.
>
> I see. From http://cipe-win32.sourceforge.net/ :
>
> "CIPE-Win32 is a port of Olaf Titz's CIPE package from Linux to Windows NT."
>
> I think this is the cipe-source package in debian. If this driver is already
> available, there's no much point in using it via ndiswrapper.
>
> Is there any other free ndis driver?
>
I have no idea; I don't particularly care. I don't see the point of
this whole discussion.
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