[Desktop_printing] PAPI for CUPS: Volunteers needed!

Giuseppe Ghibò ghibo at mandriva.com
Wed Jun 28 13:40:07 PDT 2006


Michael Sweet wrote:

>> - from driver point of view, how should be the firmware license
>> (or the firmware itself) so that it could be BUNDLED with the driver 
>> in a way compatible with the driver/distro open license.
> 
> 
> The Linux kernel already includes "non-free" but freely distributable
> firmware files for a variety of devices.  When I load FC5 on my
> laptop, it includes the firmware file I need for my Wifi card.
> Some of my USB toys also have firmware files for them...

which specific driver and firmware and wifi card you are talking about?



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