KseniyaK@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoAre there any modern wifi cards that work with Linux and have 100% FOSS drivers (no proprietary binary blobs)?message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareAre there any modern wifi cards that work with Linux and have 100% FOSS drivers (no proprietary binary blobs)?KseniyaK@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoAtheros ath9k (and previously ath5k) has been 100% FOSS for many years.
minus-squarecompcube@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoYes, but does that still count as “modern”?
minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months agoath9k supports N, so I’d consider it modern at least, since I think the vast majority of the population still use it.
Atheros ath9k (and previously ath5k) has been 100% FOSS for many years.
Yes, but does that still count as “modern”?
ath9k supports N, so I’d consider it modern at least, since I think the vast majority of the population still use it.