Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751503AbWB0RKe (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:10:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751502AbWB0RKd (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:10:33 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:63170 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751496AbWB0RKc (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:10:32 -0500 Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:10:29 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Alan Cox Cc: Christoph Hellwig , James Ketrenos , NetDev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, okir@suse.de Subject: Re: [Announce] Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection Message-ID: <20060227171029.GA763@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Alan Cox , James Ketrenos , NetDev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, okir@suse.de References: <43FF88E6.6020603@linux.intel.com> <20060225084139.GB22109@infradead.org> <1140915482.23286.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1140915482.23286.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 858 Lines: 18 On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 12:58:02AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > On Sad, 2006-02-25 at 08:41 +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > the regualatory problems are not true. > > They are although the binary interpretation isn't AFAIK from law but > from lawyers. The same is actually true in much of the EU. The actual > requirement is that the transmitting device must be reasonably > tamperproof. Some of the lawyers have decided that for a software radio > tamperproof means "binary". Exactly. There's no strong requirement, it's just over-zealous corporate lawyers. That's why we need to push Intel strongly here. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/