[Arm-netbook] CC3000 Wi-Fi for MCU

[Gordan Bobic]

On 01/25/2012 06:21 PM, lkcl luke wrote:
> 2012/1/25 Henrik Nordström<henrik at henriknordstrom.net>:
>
>> I draw the border slightly different but similar. If the device would function the same with romed firmware as with a firmware blob where the cpu i run my free OS on is only uploading to the device and not executing it in any manner then it's acceptable by aggregation imho.
>
>   lots of people take this view (myself included).  and then it turns
> out that the proprietary firmware monitors, eavesdrops and informs on
> your location, or allows for the arbitrary execution of code that is
> downloaded over-the-air.
>
>   whoops.

Just like it would if it was in ROM rather than RAM. The point is moot.

Gordan