[Bloat] ESR's comment popped up on slashdot

Michael Richardson mcr at sandelman.ca
Thu Oct 8 15:33:52 EDT 2015


David Collier-Brown <davec-b at 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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