iwlwifi non-free?

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Subject: iwlwifi non-free?
From: Jon Ander Peñalba <jonan.debian@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:44:07 +0200
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AFAIK iwlwifi is an open source driver that was merged into the linux kernel v2.6.24 and Debian still needs 'firmware-iwlwifi' installed which is in the non-free repository.

Am I missing something?

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