WiFi

michael at michaelshiloh.com michael at michaelshiloh.com
Sun Jan 21 21:58:18 CET 2007




On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, David Schlesinger wrote:

>> What is the rationale behind the exclusion of WiFi?
>
> The long and short of it is that there¹s no sufficiently low-power WiFi chip
> available which has an open driver, or at least there wasn¹t when the
> hardware design got nailed down. It¹s too late in the process to add one
> now, but maybe in some future version of the hardware.
>
> (Whereby we illustrate the need for an FAQ, if only to answer this specific
> question...=D)

Added to "http://www.linuxtogo.org/gowiki/OpenMoko/QuestionsAndAnswers"
(Thanks Ole (if I recall correctly).

It's not called an FAQ because not all the questions are asked frequently, but
perhaps it's worth creating an FAQ page because it's a common search keyword.

Michael


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