Linux Developers Create Open Broadcom WiFi Firmware

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 10, 2009 9:49 AM EDT
Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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An increasing number of hardware vendors are adopting practices that benefit the open-source and Linux communities from AMD releasing documentation and code to Creative Labs open-sourcing their X-Fi sound driver. One of the companies holding back on better embracing Linux has been Broadcom with their WiFi adapters being ill supported. However, open-source developers have stepped up to the plate and have improved the situation on their own.

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