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+Broadcom's wireless chip(s) firmware.
+
+See project homepage http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43
+for technical details and copyright information.
+
+Please be aware that:
+a) b43-fwcutter is required in order to build the package
+b) version 4.80.53.0 of the Broadcom driver is required for
+ kernel 2.6.24.x (i.e. Slackware 12.1)