Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 03:04:26 +0200 From: Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org> To: "Brian K. White" <brian@aljex.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, "Marcos Biscaysaqu - ThePacific.net" <marcos@thepacific.net>, thierry@herbelot.com Subject: Re: Linksys WRT54G with freebsd Message-ID: <86y85nnun9.fsf@kamino.rfc1149.org> In-Reply-To: <000a01c5c05d$fe286980$1f00000a@venti> (Brian K. White's message of "Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:41:33 -0400") References: <433436E2.3040603@ThePacific.Net> <200509230725.21156.thierry@herbelot.com> <000a01c5c05d$fe286980$1f00000a@venti>
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"Brian K. White" <brian@aljex.com> writes: >> >> the last time I looked at it, there was also a problem with a binary-only >> driver, which is only available for Linux (therefore even a NetBSD >> port for >> WRT54G is not an option) > > Let me guess, the broadcom chip that has the ability to go into restricted > frequencies and so they are obligated by law to keep it's instructions > secret? Atheros chips can do that too iirc. At least you could trick an old hal into going to channel 17. Arne -- compiling millions of tiny c-programs...done checking for a working configure script... not found
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