Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Intel also needs convincing on firmware licensing. | From | Lee Revell <> | Date | Wed, 27 Oct 2004 23:28:09 -0400 |
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On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 04:25 +0200, Han Boetes wrote: > The people from the OpenBSD project are currently lobbying to get the > firmware for Intel wireless chipsets under a license suitable for Open > Source. > > Since this will not only benefit BSD but also the Linux Project (and > even Intel) I would like to mention the URL here for people who want to > help writing to Intel.
It appears that they already let you (re)distribute the firmware as a binary blob. Since this is not code that runs on your computer, what is the problem?
Lee
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