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fragmede | karma 18795 | avg karma 1.82
2023-01-21 16:38:31
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Licensing. Especially when hardware is concerned. Google, big as they are, don't own the rights to NXP or especially Broadcom's IP, and so they can't.
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IntelMiner | karma 2952 | avg karma 3.17
2023-01-21 17:13:28
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Google (in theory) isn't making any more of these controllers, nor
updating
the firmware anymore
Surely there's no clause that says they have to perpetually license old firmware binaries?
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kalleboo | karma 20793 | avg karma 2.58
2023-01-21 18:44:41
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If they want to perpetually distribute old firmware binaries they have to perpetually license them
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