[Gllug] wifi card

[Christopher Hunter]

On Monday 01 Aug 2005 12:11, Russell Howe wrote:

> I expect someone will invest some time and effort shoehorning OpenBSD's
> code to link against the madwifi source, although I doubt the madwifi
> people will commit it to their CVS, as they insist that it's against
> the US FCC rules to have opensource drivers for the Atheros chipset.
> Whether they're talking crap or not, I don't know, but they seem quite
> committed to keeping a binary only chunk in their driver.

The American FCC have some really bizarre rules since they passed a Law 
preventing the export of "encryption devices".  It's probably true!

Chris
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