From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: Recommendations for libre WiFi-USB adapters? Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:58:21 +0100 Message-ID: <87d1qvpz3m.fsf@gnu.org> References: <56B84E90.9060108@gmx.net> <877fieks1f.fsf@gnu.org> <87k2m596qi.fsf@grrlz.net> <87wpptdci6.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56533) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1afqQW-00042c-DD for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:58:29 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1afqQR-0005W2-PG for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:58:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87wpptdci6.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Wed, 24 Feb 2016 22:28:17 +0100") List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Nils Gillmann Cc: help-guix@gnu.org ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) skribis: > Nils Gillmann skribis: [...] >> Would it be okay to put links on the website for not-prefered, >> but GNU and FSF endorsed hardware, like having an FAQ to explain >> what linux-libre implies and how to get working hardware (list >> hnode and a number of sellers there), something like this? > > Maybe we could have a =E2=80=9CHardware Considerations=E2=80=9D node clos= e to =E2=80=9CSystem > Installation=E2=80=9D that would mention Wifi adapters in particular? It= could > be phrased in terms of supported kernel modules and firmware, with links > to h-node and such. Done in commit e3009f6000aba83d69d000151157b0b921efae41. Currently it only mentions Wifi devices but we could add other pieces of hardware, for instance as motherboards vs. free BIOSes. Feel free to send patches! :-) Ludo=E2=80=99.