Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoAdding systemd to postmarketOSpostmarketos.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down110cross-posted to: linuxphones@lemmy.mllinuxphones@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1221arrow-down1external-linkAdding systemd to postmarketOSpostmarketos.orgArthur Besse@lemmy.mlM to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square31fedilinkcross-posted to: linuxphones@lemmy.mllinuxphones@lemmy.ml
minus-squareBaut [she/her] auf.@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoWhat firmware do you mean?
minus-squarePantherina@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months 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-up1·8 months agoI see, but which components do you mean specifically?
minus-squarePantherina@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoModem, wifi/bluetooth chip, many more possibly.
minus-squareBaut [she/her] auf.@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIn case of the modem I know it doesn’t need to be signed. In fact, there exists an open source firmware for it.
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