Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-04-01 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 03/30/2018 09:24 AM, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 03:38:34PM -0400, taii...@gmx.com wrote: >> My issue is with purisms incredibly dishonest marketing, their pressure >> campaigns on the FSF, their insulting of their competitors - not their >> existence in general or the

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-04-01 Thread taii...@gmx.com
I am more than happy to help the next time you are in the market for a computer :] it is a damn shame how dishonest purism isbut there are still some honest companies out there selling real libre products. Btw the debian template is not as secure due to their silly position on starting

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-31 Thread jason
On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 5:37:04 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 03/28/2018 05:02 PM, Ringo wrote: > > Greetings. I have a Purism 15v3 laptop with an Atheros AR9462 wi-fi card. > > The card works under Qubes but it's slow, with bit-rate of only 6/mpbs. I > > had this issue before,

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-30 Thread Chris Laprise
On 03/30/2018 11:53 AM, ja...@brucejones.biz wrote: On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 5:37:04 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: On 03/28/2018 05:02 PM, Ringo wrote: Greetings. I have a Purism 15v3 laptop with an Atheros AR9462 wi-fi card. The card works under Qubes but it's slow, with bit-rate

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-30 Thread js...@riseup.net
Holger Levsen: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 03:38:34PM -0400, taii...@gmx.com wrote: >> My issue is with purisms incredibly dishonest marketing, their pressure >> campaigns on the FSF, their insulting of their competitors - not their >> existence in general or the practice of selling of laptops that

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-30 Thread jason
On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 5:37:04 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 03/28/2018 05:02 PM, Ringo wrote: > > Greetings. I have a Purism 15v3 laptop with an Atheros AR9462 wi-fi card. > > The card works under Qubes but it's slow, with bit-rate of only 6/mpbs. I > > had this issue before,

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-30 Thread Holger Levsen
On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 03:38:34PM -0400, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > My issue is with purisms incredibly dishonest marketing, their pressure > campaigns on the FSF, their insulting of their competitors - not their > existence in general or the practice of selling of laptops that are only > slightly

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 03/29/2018 02:52 PM, 799 wrote: > Maybe users buy a Purism laptop and next time they buy something even more > free ... That's still great. My issue is with purisms incredibly dishonest marketing, their pressure campaigns on the FSF, their insulting of their competitors - not their existence

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-29 Thread 799
Hello, taii...@gmx.com schrieb am Do., 29. März 2018, 20:36: > I believe in this case you should be contacting your vendor for > technical support - you certainly paid more than enough to deserve some. [...] > "We are doing the best we can" > Wrong. > There are companies that

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-29 Thread taii...@gmx.com
I believe in this case you should be contacting your vendor for technical support - you certainly paid more than enough to deserve some. I have several questions for you: I am curious did you know pre-purchase that purisms laptops are not actually libre, that their ME isn't disabled and that the

Re: [qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-28 Thread Chris Laprise
On 03/28/2018 05:02 PM, Ringo wrote: Greetings. I have a Purism 15v3 laptop with an Atheros AR9462 wi-fi card. The card works under Qubes but it's slow, with bit-rate of only 6/mpbs. I had this issue before, on the same laptop when it was first shipped with the PureOS distribution (a debian

[qubes-users] How do I load firmware-atheros into Qubes 4.0 R5?

2018-03-28 Thread Ringo
Greetings. I have a Purism 15v3 laptop with an Atheros AR9462 wi-fi card. The card works under Qubes but it's slow, with bit-rate of only 6/mpbs. I had this issue before, on the same laptop when it was first shipped with the PureOS distribution (a debian distribution) and was able to fix it