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From: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
To: Roman Shishkin <r.shishkin@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Binary for carl9170
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:09:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107151509.23258.chunkeey@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACAiNS3rirp4i=pGK2j1Q8CSbVGXthGuHx+nwr21FEyCd3=F_Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Friday 15 July 2011 14:31:07 Roman Shishkin wrote:
> Source code avaliable of course, but I need just the binary of 1.9.4.
> Probably lot of casual linux users needs this binary too :)
Oh no, the firmware is supposed to be shipped by the distribution and
not "installed by hand". After all, they provide compiled and fully tested
packages for kernel+driver+userland and in doing so verify that no
malicious code compromises the system's security.

> I want to check new version at first rather than discuss about my
> dongles bug.
wait... how come you know that the new version might fix a bug?
Furthermore, how do you know that it's a bug in the first place,
what's your reference and how do you test it?

Regards,
	Chr

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-15 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CACAiNS3-3K06Cro+VWypyWGetUW-v0qeJ29noXi7WNtUaCWzTw@mail.gmail.com>
2011-07-14  9:19 ` Binary for carl9170 Christian Lamparter
     [not found]   ` <CACAiNS3rirp4i=pGK2j1Q8CSbVGXthGuHx+nwr21FEyCd3=F_Q@mail.gmail.com>
2011-07-15 13:09     ` Christian Lamparter [this message]
2011-07-15 17:02       ` Pavel Roskin
2011-07-15 18:39         ` Christian Lamparter
2011-07-15 19:16           ` Pavel Roskin
2011-07-15 22:49             ` Pavel Roskin
2011-07-15 23:36               ` Christian Lamparter
2011-07-16  2:26                 ` Pavel Roskin
2011-07-16  8:43               ` Johannes Berg

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