BS-11 Firmware

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Andrew andrew.voce at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 16:40:19 UTC 2018


Hi Harald,

I wasn’t asking for anyone to distribute copyrighted software. I’m wondering if anyone knows a vendor that still sells it or another legal place to acquire the firmware. 

Thanks,
Andrew

> On Oct 12, 2018, at 7:42 AM, Harald Welte <laforge at gnumonks.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 02:54:41PM -0400, Andrew Voce wrote:
>> I'm wondering where I can source the Siemens BS11 firmware. 
> 
> I wonder where you got a BS-11 [in 2018] without firmware installed :P
> 
>> It looks like OpenBSC is not providing any firmware images.
> 
> How could we?  The firmware is a copyrighted work and property of
> Siemens and/or third parties.  To my knowledge, it was made available
> only under NDA.  Even without NDA, distributing it is copyright
> infringement.
> 
> It sucks, but that's unfortunately the situation :(
> 
> Regards,
>    Harald
> 
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