>
> I'm still at a loss as why manufacturers want to make their
> specifications secret... It's like selling a toaster and not
> telling you what buttons to use to toast bread.
>
several manufacturers have expressed concerns over giving out details of their
802.11{b,g,??} chips. The explanation given is that users could try to
pervert the frequencies or power output of the cards for nefarious purposes.
<conspiracy>
Plus, playing cold to Linux probably gives them credit with Microsoft.
</conspiracy>
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