Bruno Wolff III wrote: >On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 15:10:24 +0000, > Suresh Govindachar <sgovindachar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> But why such an indirect approach when Broadcom supports Linux >> on: http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php (such >> support has existed since October 2008.) > >Because they don't let people redistribute their firmware. They do; that's why they have the linux_sta.php page linked above. > Also note that some Broadcom wireless devices are supported > out of the box on Fedora using free firmware developed by a > third party. The ones on rpmfusion.org use the firmware from the above broadcom.com page. --Suresh -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines