[Arm-netbook] Lemote misrepresented wifi is removable

[lkcl luke]

On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Roman Mamedov <rm at romanrm.ru> wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 15:08:03 +0100
> lkcl luke <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  hold on - i'll contact Dr Stallman and ask him what happened.  i'm
>> sure Dr Stallman would want non-free hardware removed from any machine
>> he's using.  i'll ask him what he did, and get back to you.
>
> The Lemote Yeeloong does not have any non-free hardware, it uses a Realtek
> RTL8187B wifi controller which operates with fully free drivers and does not
> require binary firmware.

 cool!  that's good to know.  such wifi hardware is quite rare: a lot
of companies optimise the cost of the WIFI by removing things like
boot-up NAND for it.

 thanks roman.

l.