[Prism54-devel] Re: [NEWS] Prism54 and Conexant resume talks on firmware license agreements
Klaus Knopper
knopper@linuxtag.org
Wed, 19 May 2004 19:26:43 +0200
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 01:17:10PM -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
> I'm pleased to announce that we've resumed talks with Conexant regarding
> a license issue for the firmware required to use the prism54 driver. The
> license we are persuing will allow for free redistribution of
> the firmware. This in turn, would allow for distributions to include it
> within their releases.
>
> A side topic being discussed is obtaining specifications for the Prism
> GT/Duette/Intersil chipsets to further enhance the driver. We are also
> looking to obtain specifications to support the new firmware
> architecture for new devices and for full USB support. We'll keep you
> posted.
>
> Luis
Very cool. Keep up the good work! :-)
Regards
-Klaus Knopper