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There has been quite a bit of discussion and celebration in the Linux community recently because Broadcom released an open-source driver for their wireless networking adapters. This is ...
Broadcom will continue to work on the Linux Driver Project, and it will also participate in The Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit, ...
Broadcom announced today the initial release of its new open source wireless drivers for Linux. The drivers, which are built using the kernel's own native SoftMAC framework, are currently in the ...
You see, for years, Linux notebook users have had a hate-hate relationship with Broadcom. While Atheros and Intel provided Linux Wi-FI drivers and code, Broadcom did little to nothing for Linux users.
Conventional Ethernet switches optimize for maximum throughput, but Broadcom's new Tomahawk Ultra data center networking chip ...
Today, Broadcom was finally named a member of the Linux Foundation. Broadcom’s open sourced drivers which were integrated into the latest Linux kernel release 2.6.37 has been improved by the ...
It seems I'm not the only one with this kind of issue: I'm running KUbuntu 14.04 LTS, up-to-date but with a home-built 3.14 kernel (3.14.59 with ConKolivas patches) since quite a while. This is on ...
On September 9 the news of Broadcom's release of the code for some of its wireless Ethernet chip sets sent shockwaves throughout the Linux community. Broadcom owners, as well as distribution ...