[Replicant] [PATCH] Add FAQ about free modem firmwares

Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli GNUtoo at cyberdimension.org
Tue Jun 8 13:53:56 UTC 2021


Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo at cyberdimension.org>
---
 about.php | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/about.php b/about.php
index a13f833..3a34c65 100644
--- a/about.php
+++ b/about.php
@@ -95,6 +95,24 @@
         </div>
       </div>
 
+      <div class="panel panel-default" id="free-modem-firmwares">
+        <div class="panel-heading">
+          <h3 class="panel-title">
+            Does Replicant supports devices that can run free software
+            modem firmwares?
+          </h3>
+        </div>
+        <div class="panel-body">
+          <p>
+            While fully free software modem firmwares like
+            <a href="https://osmocom.org/projects/baseband/wiki">OsmocomBB</a>
+            do exist, the only supported smartphones (The Openmoko GTA01 and
+            GTA02) are probably not powerful enough to run recent versions of
+            Android decently as they have only 128M of RAM.
+          </p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
       <div class="panel panel-default" id="not-listed-install">
         <div class="panel-heading">
           <h3 class="panel-title">
@@ -304,6 +322,10 @@
         <a href="#only-free-software" class="list-group-item">
           Is my device only running free software after I install Replicant?
         </a>
+        <a href="#free-modem-firmwares" class="list-group-item">
+          Does Replicant supports devices that can run free software
+          modem firmwares?
+        </a>
         <a href="#not-listed-install" class="list-group-item">
           My device is not listed as supported, can I still install Replicant?
         </a>
-- 
2.31.1



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