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Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 20:11:45 +0100
From: Raphael Jacquot <raphael.jacquot@imag.fr>
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To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@studorgs.rutgers.edu>
Cc: Norbert van Nobelen <norbert-kernel@edusupport.nl>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, prism54-devel@prism54.org
Subject: Re: Open hardware wireless cards
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Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
 >>What is also possible, is just to design an open chipset like the 
openrisc
 >>guys did: They designed and published the design of a risc processor 
under I
 >>believe GPL (have to look it up).
 >>If you let companies use that design to produce their open card, you 
will have
 >>solved the problem. Companies like Trust (Dutch white label company: 
Buy a
 >>stack of stuff, and put Trust label on it), will probably pick this up
 >
 >
 > Cool we should get an estimate to see how many cards they'd need in
 > order to start a bulk order.

as far as I/O is concerned, the card MUST have an easy to procure 
coaxial connector so that an external antenna can be attached
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