Re: New FCC requirements and Linux Wifi

2014-12-03 Thread Arend van Spriel
On 12/02/14 20:35, Arend van Spriel wrote: On 12/02/14 01:31, John W. Linville wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 04:27:25PM -0600, Eric Schultz wrote: All, I work for the prpl Foundation, an open source foundation organized by a number of companies, most related to MIPS. One project we work with

Re: New FCC requirements and Linux Wifi

2014-12-02 Thread Arend van Spriel
On 12/02/14 01:31, John W. Linville wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 04:27:25PM -0600, Eric Schultz wrote: All, I work for the prpl Foundation, an open source foundation organized by a number of companies, most related to MIPS. One project we work with externally is the OpenWrt project. Recently

Re: New FCC requirements and Linux Wifi

2014-12-02 Thread Eric Schultz
Arend, When I mean Linux hardware being hackable, I was referring to the ability of users to modify and replace the operating system as appropriate. As for hardware companies, it would be mostly OEMs. I'll send details off list today probably about the exact issues related to the the rule.

New FCC requirements and Linux Wifi

2014-12-01 Thread Eric Schultz
All, I work for the prpl Foundation, an open source foundation organized by a number of companies, most related to MIPS. One project we work with externally is the OpenWrt project. Recently one of our members mentioned a new FCC requirement (described in FCC publication 594280) which requires

Re: New FCC requirements and Linux Wifi

2014-12-01 Thread John W. Linville
On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 04:27:25PM -0600, Eric Schultz wrote: All, I work for the prpl Foundation, an open source foundation organized by a number of companies, most related to MIPS. One project we work with externally is the OpenWrt project. Recently one of our members mentioned a new FCC

Re: New FCC requirements and Linux Wifi

2014-12-01 Thread Oleksij Rempel
Am 02.12.2014 um 01:31 schrieb John W. Linville: On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 04:27:25PM -0600, Eric Schultz wrote: All, I work for the prpl Foundation, an open source foundation organized by a number of companies, most related to MIPS. One project we work with externally is the OpenWrt project.