Re: Blob Bingo!

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Rolen
chefren wrote: http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/271 .. .. Systems running OpenBSD are unlikely to be affected based on that open-source group's refusal to use "binary blobs" in their device drivers, and their subsequent reverse engineering of numerous WiFi chipsets to provide open-source

Re: Blob Bingo!

2006-08-03 Thread Nick Guenther
On 8/3/06, chefren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/271 .. .. The problem is not limited to Apple computers, and appears to affect drivers written by a wide range WiFi chipset makers. The Apple Macbook is known to use an Atheros WiFi chipset, but numerous other chip

Blob Bingo!

2006-08-03 Thread chefren
http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/271 .. .. The problem is not limited to Apple computers, and appears to affect drivers written by a wide range WiFi chipset makers. The Apple Macbook is known to use an Atheros WiFi chipset, but numerous other chipsets are also affected. Windows and Linux sy