Wireless in FC4

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Thu Mar 10 16:46:36 UTC 2005


*snip*

> I'm rapidly forming the opinion that firmware isn't software and that as
> such has no place in the software chain.  It's a fine line of
> distinction, but as someone asked, are we going to stop supporting
> hardware that have firmware upgrades on their chipset because the
> firmware isn't 'open'?  And if not, what's the difference between
> hardware where the firmware is stored on a chipset and hardware where
> the firmware is stored on the hard-disk?
> 
> 
> Rodd

+1
Exactly my opinion too.




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