Development issues regarding the cerowrt test router project
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From: John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org>
To: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
Cc: Ondrej Filip <ondrej.filip@nic.cz>,
	"cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net"
	<cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] turris omnia cracks 300k in funding
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 19:18:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJnXXojpNygVdkHZcvXA039kRLbzcgth=sary5M-utg0hy-_pg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87si3n5rgn.fsf@alrua-desktop.borgediget.toke.dk>

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On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
wrote:
>
> A lot; basically, we can't touch the low-level WiFi stuff. However, the
> WiFi card is replaceable (as far as I've understood), so once we manage
> to get open firmware for any card, we can use that. So it's "just" a
> matter of convincing someone to open up their firmware...

Ha!  I have purchased mini WiFi cards in the past and stuck them in
laptops but those have always been the card sanctioned by the laptop's
manufacturer.  I guess it had not occurred to me that WiFi cards must
conform to some standardized interface and hence be at least moderately
interchangeable.

Here is hoping that such an open firmware day arrives soon!

/john

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-01  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-29 12:02 Dave Taht
2015-11-30 17:18 ` John Yates
2015-11-30 17:26   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2015-12-01  0:18     ` John Yates [this message]
2015-12-01 12:20       ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2015-12-01 13:06         ` Dave Taht
2015-12-22 11:01 ` Dave Taht

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