alt Hacker NewsNo binary blobs. Not even cellular and wifi?
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R_mand • today at 12:00 PM
You’re right. That would be hard with some of the vendors.
Were blobs a big problem before?
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No binary blobs. Not even cellular and wifi?
You’re right. That would be hard with some of the vendors.
Were blobs a big problem before?
Our wifi chipset MT7921AUN has an open driver in the mainline. Of course wifi firmware is binary. But you can use the whole system without a wifi. Main idea is to make the platform open, so you don't need blobs to boot and use the system.