In China, this datasheet is full of the underground market. Just openwrt not made it. I believe that not only China, the more countries there is such a thing.
thanks jason. thanks florian. 2010/7/16 Spudz76 <spud...@gmail.com> > They have these datasheets and STILL can't do it. ouch. > > jason duhamell wrote: > >> I would like to hire people to move to china, I am sick of the people >> building stuff not knowing what they are building. Education is a huge >> problem in china and not many universities teach linux. If anybody would >> like to discuss that, feel free to join in the conversation. >> >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Spudz76 <spud...@gmail.com <mailto: >> spud...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I'm positive it's not his own NDA that is being violated, he's >> just resourceful and weird things happen in China. He never made >> such an agreement and is not bound by the scary little grey >> watermarks, and neither are we. The only people or projects at >> any real risk here are whoever leaked it and broke their NDA >> contract, but then Atheros would have to be smart enough to >> individually tag each released PDF with an identifier that can't >> be scrubbed or modified in order to trace a leak back to its >> source. Considering this PDF doesn't even have the simple options >> enabled for "no print" and "no cut/paste" I completely doubt they >> did any of that. Also it was generated by "cairo graphics", an >> open source graphics package with a PDF output generator, so it's >> probably already been scrubbed or Atheros is too cheap to use real >> Adobe software to generate its datasheets. >> >> Technically most of the reverse engineering that goes on in order >> for this project to exist in the first place is just as dangerous >> and/or illegal. There is code from improperly packaged GPL >> tarballs that still has "Broadcom Proprietary Do Not Distribute" >> or at least their copyright in the headers, and >> Linksys/Belkin/whoever didn't get legally kicked in the balls for it. >> >> Basically it would cost them more to chase and enforce their NDA >> than it would be worth, on a product this old. They already moved >> on to the AR9xxx series, and that's what they would more likely >> stomp on people for, if even. >> >> Of course still toss in the token "We can't be involved with this >> type of thing" as a good measure, but then don't negate it >> completely by basically saying "but I still want these if you >> email me secretly" in more or less the same sentence. You might >> as well have just said thanks. >> >> Florian Fainelli wrote: >> >> On Friday 16 July 2010 15:05:51 jason duhamell wrote: >> >> fuck them. open source all the way. >> >> >> You can express your point of view, I do not really care, but >> you do not have to impact the project in its whole by >> violating your own NDA and pushing such a datasheet in a >> public mailing-list. >> >> What happens if Atheros wants to take down the site? >> >> Think twice before you type Send please. >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Florian Fainelli >> <flor...@openwrt.org <mailto:flor...@openwrt.org>>wrote: >> >> >> On Friday 16 July 2010 14:59:03 Roman Yeryomin wrote: >> >> Thanks Jason, datasheet is always valuable stuff! >> >> Yeah especially if you are not allowed to distribute it. >> >> Please send such stuff in private in order not to >> compromise the project >> with >> potential legal issues. >> -- >> Florian >> _______________________________________________ >> openwrt-devel mailing list >> openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org >> <mailto:openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org> >> >> https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openwrt-devel mailing list >> openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org >> <mailto:openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org> >> >> https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openwrt-devel mailing list >> openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org >> <mailto:openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org> >> >> https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openwrt-devel mailing list >> openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org >> https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >> >> > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >
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