On Mar 20, 2010, Luis Alberto <[email protected]> wrote: > I was wondering, do we know something about this Chipset on Linux-Libre
> Is it working, or does it requires non-free firmware/driver? It works just fine. For some time I owned a laptop with it. The only issue was that laptop wouldn't suspend with the module loaded and, back then, there was a suspicious sequence of bits in the portion of the driver that enabled WPA, but it was since determined to be pure data rather than a blob, so rtl8187 chips are compatible with freedom. -- Alexandre Oliva, freedom fighter http://FSFLA.org/~lxoliva/ You must be the change you wish to see in the world. -- Gandhi Be Free! -- http://FSFLA.org/ FSF Latin America board member Free Software Evangelist Red Hat Brazil Compiler Engineer _______________________________________________ linux-libre mailing list [email protected] http://www.fsfla.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-libre
