Subject: Re: wireless-regdb: flaw in general functionality
From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
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Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:35:54 -0500
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On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 16:19 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> This is documented here:
> 
> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory#Changingthedatabasefileformat

I mean, I don't know how painful it can be.  Perhaps it's better to
anticipate some requirements earlier than to change them later.  I think
both "don't transmit" and "don't transmit unless permitted by the AP"
could be useful in some jurisdictions.

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Regards,
Pavel Roskin