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From: Josh Litherland <fauxpas@sade.emperorlinux.com>
To: Mike Dresser <mdresser_l@windsormachine.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux and IBM : "unauthorized" mini-PCI : TCPA updates
Date: Tue,  3 Jun 2003 16:02:13 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030603200213.1AE076207B@sade.emperorlinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0306031538590.10095-100000@router.windsormachine.com>

In article <Pine.LNX.4.33.0306031538590.10095-100000@router.windsormachine.com> you wrote:

> There was a thread here(i think) recently about wirless causing problems
> with other frequencies, and that you could only broadcast in a specific
> set of frequencies.  I assume this is related to what IBM has done.

The cards we were testing were 11b, so they wouldn't fall under the
banner of any evil frequency hopping device.  Crippling the PCI slot to
prevent use of a card that could potentially break FCC regs provided
someone uses nonexistant published specs to develop an as-yet
nonexistant driver seems a might rash, don'tcha think ?

-- 
Josh Litherland (josh@emperorlinux.com)

  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-03 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-03 19:35 Linux and IBM : "unauthorized" mini-PCI : TCPA updates Mark Grosberg
2003-06-03 19:40 ` Mike Dresser
2003-06-03 20:02   ` Josh Litherland [this message]
2003-06-03 20:40     ` Mike Dresser
2003-06-03 21:09       ` Josh Litherland
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-06-03 16:49 Lincoln Durey
2003-06-03 16:34 ` Alan Cox
2003-06-03 18:29   ` Josh Litherland
2003-06-03 17:04 ` Michael Frank
2003-06-03 17:42   ` Timothy Miller
2003-06-04 12:39 ` Derek Fawcus
2003-06-06 22:59   ` Martin List-Petersen
2003-06-09 12:57     ` Dana Lacoste
2003-06-09 16:56       ` Martin List-Petersen
2003-06-10 23:35 ` Theodore Ts'o

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