Comment 6 for bug 218922

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Przemek K. (azrael) wrote : Re: [Bug 218922] Re: b43 is not working after installation without internet connection in jockey

2009/10/29 Martin Pitt <email address hidden>:
> Przemysław Kulczycki [2009-10-28 21:26 -0000]:
>> Since Ubuntu already distributes the proprietary Broadcom wl driver on
>> the CD, can't jockey or fwcutter use it to extract the firmware instead
>> of trying to download it from the internet?
>
> Those are two totally different drivers, so I'm afraid that won't
> work.

Current fwcutter probably won't work, but if someone would modify it,
then maybe it could extract the firmware from the Ubuntu's wl driver.

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