Subject: Re: AirPort Extreme support?
To: None <port-macppc@NetBSD.org>
From: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/18/2003 00:45:59
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:05:57PM -0700, Michael Wolfson wrote:
> Anyone know if macppc supports it yet? What about cardbus-based 802.11a or
> g devices? 1.6 branch or only -current?
For a/b/g, NetBSD needs the Atheros driver, ath, from FreeBSD. I will
port it if somebody will send me a pair of a/b/g cards.
I hear that Broadcom chips prevail in b/g gear, Apple included.
Broadcom will not release docs.
Dave
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