atheros chips dangerous?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <44DB6E98.8010701 at fadesa.es>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Jos=E9_M=2E_Fandi=F1
o=22?= writes:

>  Unlike OpenBSD which affirms that they have reverse engineering[3]
>the drivers would I be at risk if I use atheros based wireless cards
>with FreeBSD?

The Atheros driver in FreeBSD is maintained and compiled by Sam Leffler,
who has been around since BSD 4.2 in the early eighties sometimes.

I trust Sam.

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