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Re: [rt2x00-users] FW RT307x/RT309x

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Xose,

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 20:39, Xose Vazquez Perez
<xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Luis Correia wrote:
>
>> Sorry, you can do whatever you want, but I, representing the rt2x00
>> team cannot back you up in this.
>>
>> The distributions surely aren't getting the firmware files from source
>> code, when they are available with a clear license in the
>> manufacturer's website.
>>
>> We also do not condone any (mis)use of those firmware files.
>> However support will only be given to people using firmware obtained
>> from Ralink.
>
> those file of fw are inside source code, and directly downloaded from ralink !
> http://www.ralinktech.com/support.php?s=2
>
> And ALL ralink fw licenses are the _same_. Source code, web and zip_files
> have the same text.
>

No,   you   are   wrong.

The source code is GPL, the firmware files are not.

For me this is the last time I'll write about this.



Luis Correia
rt2x00 project admin
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