Intel Pro Wireless cards

[Richard Hughes]

On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:09:47 -0500, Eric Warnke wrote:
> After reviewing the archives of the various lists I have found no 
> discussion on the topic of wireless driver inclusion in FC.

Same with Atmel at76c50x wireless chips.

See http://thekelleys.org.uk/atmel/

Debian : non-free
 [http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/atmel-firmware],
SuSE : GPL, Other License(s), packaged.
 [http://www.novell.com/products/linuxpackages/professional/atmel-firmware.html]
Ubuntu : In main distribution.
 [http://higgs.djpig.de/ubuntu/www/hoary/net/atmel-firmware]

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Is this a package for livna, core or extras?

Richard.

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