linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] ndiswrapper 1.54 for Linux 2.6.28 Released

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Date:	Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:50:40 -0700 (MST)
From:	jmerkey@...fmountaingroup.com
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	jmerkey@...fmountaingroup.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] ndiswrapper 1.54 for Linux 2.6.28 Released

> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:05:57 MST, jmerkey@...fmountaingroup.com said:
>
>> The Native Linux wireless drivers and the hacked up pseudo-pirated
>> microcode
>
> "pseudo-pirated"?
>

I don't know what else to call it.  Some of the USB based wireless
adapters have their firmware poached, clipped, and out on the internet.  
I realize some of it is legit and provided by vendors, but by no means all
of it.

Jeff


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