Re: Atheros and rt2x00 driver

From: Mateusz Berezecki (mateuszb_at_gmail.com)
Date: 08/31/05

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To: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>

    Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:
    -> The FTC issues are shared by many (most?) wireless drivers. The
    -> copyright/trade secret issues might be worked around by basing the
    -> work on the OpenBSD version of that driver (and someone is actually
    -> working on that).

     the problem with openbsd version of the hal is that it is - sorry to
     say that - fundamentally broken, at least it was last time I was
     checking. It misses just too much functionality. Apart from that, the
     work I'm doing is partially based on that openbsd stuff :)
     (no, this doesn't contradict what I wrote above)

     Mateusz 

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