Re: where to find wifi card info in linux-doc
On Sun 28 Nov 2021 at 21:43:04 (-0500), lou wrote:
> Thank David!
>
> i want info about wifi adapters supported by kernel without using
> non-free firmware.
>
> i haven't been able to find such info in linux-doc
>
> yes, search for such info isn't easy, i give up
>
> many web pages have stories of linux users' success with wifi adapter
> but they might use non-free firmware
On Debian, perhaps start at
https://wiki.debian.org/WiFi
You might also look at the Guix website as I don't think they
support non-free firmware at all.
> BTW both opensuse and fedora include non-free firmware in their
> official images
>
> they r so serious about open source that they don't include mp3 player
> (you have to use 3rd party repositories)
>
> i think debian shall re-consider its policy on non-free firmware
You brought this up in October. Please reread the thread.
Cheers,
David.
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