On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, ext Simon Barber wrote: > In order to get FCC certification the manufacturer must ensure there is > no easy way for the user to tune to illegal frequencies. FCC verifies that a product running a certain software follows FCC rules in terms of frequencies, power level, signal bandwidth, etc... It doesn't check (and I don't see how it could check it) how difficult it is for a user to get out of range.
> Broadcom has > done their job - it was not easy to reverse engineer their driver. I really doubt Broadcom made it difficult to reverse engineer their driver just to prevent users from breaking FCC rules. Cheers, Samuel. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html