hell freezes over!

[Alan Cox]

> I think a very big 'MAYBE' should be tacked to your explanation.
> We have had open  source wireless drivers long before BCM did any
> thing to "ease" the so called complicated safeguards to prevent
> rogue use of the wireless devices.

Yes - they were reverse engineered - that's very different to
manufacturer supplied.

> I think secret sauce has been the case for many manufactures.
> NVIDIA, for example, will not release their graphics driver.

And now we have the basics of a reverse engineered one of those too
thankfully.