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Michael Butler imb at protected-networks.net
Tue Sep 12 11:45:21 PDT 2006


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Sam Leffler wrote:
| I'd like to see support for these parts 'cuz they appear frequently
| in laptops; often with bios locking which makes swapping cards
| problematic.

Is this as a consequence of the manufacturers paranoia that open-source
developers won't comply with wifi regulatory requirements (i.e. channel
and power restrictions by country) or some other reason? (not that you
can't just plug in any other card into the pcmcia slot ..),

	Michael
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