Is there a law that makes it illegal at the time it is released ? If not, then it's legal.
But beware of interpretation of laws that make things like jamming tools, or tools to circumvent regulated limitations, etc. On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 15:03 -0700, Christian Seberino wrote: > It appears that the lowest level network code that powers cell phones and > wifi drivers are not encouraged to be open sourced by the FCC. > > I believe the FCC is afraid people will cause mischief such as turning up > their power and jamming others. > > How can the FCC stop this? If someone open sources the full GSM stack for > example and releases it, is that illegal? > > Chris > > -- ************************************************************ Michael J. McCafferty Principal, Security Engineer M5 Hosting http://www.m5hosting.com You can have your own custom Dedicated Server up and running today ! RedHat Enterprise, CentOS, Fedora, Debian, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and more ************************************************************ -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
