Re: [Bloat] ESR's comment popped up on slashdot

[Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>]

The *only* report of interference with radars I have been able to find
is a vaguely worded complaint in a 2011 document, where 40 reports of
interference were found, 25 at one airport in Puerto Rico.

The FCC has utterly failed to provide proof for it's argument, thus far.

On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:33 PM, Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> wrote:
>
> David Collier-Brown <davec-b@rogers.com> wrote:
>     >     Based on that, it sounds like the issue is that you can buy a 5 GHz
>     > device off the shelf, then hack the firmware to re-enable those
>     > frequencies. And the FCC is proposing this action because people have
>     > been doing exactly that and the FCC has received reports from the
>     > airports of such interference on those frequencies.
>
> I too would like like know more about these reports.
> (would be funny if in fact it was screwed up *vendor* firmware?)
>
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