Re: WLAN doesn't work

[Andreas Hauser <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

joerg wrote @ Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:35:54 +0200:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 08:34:00PM +0200, Thomas Schlesinger wrote:
> > thanks for your reply. I didn't install the iwi_firmware. How can I it? I 
> > can't install it with pkg_add (I'm a litke bit confused about installing 
> > software, as I've encountered some days ago, that the handbook was outdated 
> > in case of software installation). 
> 
> You have to get the firmware manually, either from
> http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/iwifw/ or by building the package
> manually. I'm not allowed to redistribute binary packages due to Intel's
> broken license.

I still don't see how one can interpret the license as such.
Other OpenSource vendors don't have such problems either.

-- 
Andy