Re: [opensuse] Broadcom wireless and static address under ndiswrapper.

On Sunday 19 November 2006 7:08 am, John Andersen wrote:

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I'm surprised that Ubuntu distributes it, since it's not really legal unless they have explicit permission.

I'm not so sure.

a) You purchased the device. b) They provide free drivers on their web site.

All bcm43xx-fwcutter does is put a and b together.

I'm talking about the firmware, not bcm43xx-fwcutter. People have mentioned that Ubuntu distributes the *firmware*, which is not allowed without explicit permission. -- James Oakley jfunk@funktronics.ca -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org