Re: Open hardware wireless cards

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Jan 06 2005 - 16:54:00 EST


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:00:05PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 20:32 +0100, Norbert van Nobelen wrote:
> > 100mWatt antenna (-: Gives 4 mile range (-:
> > Make it USB powered (-: (so that the pcmcia card does not overheat!!)
>
> Ah, this reminds me, isn't there some kind of issue with open source
> wireless and FCC (or whatever your local equivalent is) regulations? Or
> was that just an excuse the vendors used for their closed source
> drivers?

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=netbsd-tech-net&m=109940554417735&w=2

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