Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoAdding systemd to postmarketOSpostmarketos.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down110
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minus-squareBaut [she/her] auf.@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWhat firmware do you mean?
minus-squarePantherina@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe firmware of the device components, that needs to be signed by the manifacturer and often has critical bugs.
minus-squareBaut [she/her] auf.@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI see, but which components do you mean specifically?
minus-squarePantherina@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoModem, wifi/bluetooth chip, many more possibly.
minus-squareBaut [she/her] auf.@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIn case of the modem I know it doesn’t need to be signed. In fact, there exists an open source firmware for it.
And firmware updates haha
Well that’s harder
What firmware do you mean?
The firmware of the device components, that needs to be signed by the manifacturer and often has critical bugs.
I see, but which components do you mean specifically?
Modem, wifi/bluetooth chip, many more possibly.
In case of the modem I know it doesn’t need to be signed. In fact, there exists an open source firmware for it.
Cool! Thanks for the info