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Date:      Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:17:13 +0000 (UTC)
From:      paradox <ddkprog@yahoo.com>
To:        <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr sup
Message-ID:  <478293148.2847514.1479421033582@mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <478293148.2847514.1479421033582.ref@mail.yahoo.com>

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what you mean ? if we have broadcom sourcecode, we can't porting and use it=
 for self ?

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On Fri, 11/18/16, Fehmi Noyan ISI <fnoyanisi@yahoo.com> wrote:

 Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr sup
 To: "paradox" <ddkprog@yahoo.com>, "Felix Friedlander" <felixphew0@gmail.c=
om>
 Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>
 Date: Friday, November 18, 2016, 12:03 AM
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 >>> the sourcecode can be porting to freebsd but
 not including to kernel
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 not quite sure about this... obviously enough, licences are
 there for a reason.
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 ________________________________
 From: paradox via freebsd-wireless <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>
 To: Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com>
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 Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
 Sent: Friday, November 18, 2016 9:42 AM
 Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr
 sup
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 if Anrian already have access to source code of broadcom,
 its great ! i don't known about it
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 about of licensing, the sourcecode can be porting to freebsd
 but not including to kernel, seems many people tobe=C2=A0
 enougth this
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 On Thu, 11/17/16, Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com>
 wrote:
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 Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr
 sup
 To: "paradox" <ddkprog@yahoo.com>
 Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
 Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016, 10:32 PM
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 > On 18 Nov. 2016, at 05:36, paradox via
 freebsd-wireless
 <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>
 wrote:
 >=20
 > seems all BCM WIFI PHY & MAC sourcecode of
 ABG/N/LP/NT/SSN
 > hope your can build it or take part for independ
 module
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 > MAC
 > https://github.com/elenril/VMG1312-B/tree/master/bcmdrivers/broadcom/net=
/wl/impl10/wl/sys
 > PHY=20
 > https://github.com/elenril/VMG1312-B/tree/master/bcmdrivers/broadcom/net=
/wl/impl10/wl/phy
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 There=E2=80=99s a difference between finding the code, and having
 a licence to use it=E2=80=A6 If I=E2=80=99m not mistaken Adrian already
 has access to the proprietary Broadcom driver through his
 work, it=E2=80=99s more of a licensing issue.
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 Still a nice find though, with this and the Cypress
 datasheets some things may become a bit easier.
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 Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com>
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