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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Deeper story on FCC versus open source SDR
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zuzu (sean) |
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Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Deeper story on FCC versus open source SDR |
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Thu, 26 Jul 2007 22:05:53 -0400 |
forgive my ignorance if this has already been discussed, but how much
overlap of communication is actually occurring here (among the
GNUradio / software defined radio / cognitive radio scene) with the
Open Spectrum movement vis-a-vis Larry Lessig, David P. Reed, et. al.?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_spectrum
http://www.greaterdemocracy.org/framing_openspectrum.html
http://dir.salon.com/story/tech/feature/2003/03/12/spectrum/index.html
http://www.reed.com/dprframeweb/dprframe.asp?section=openspec
http://www.lessig.org/blog/archives/003708.shtml
On 7/26/07, Philip Balister <address@hidden> wrote:
> Some more takes on the FCC position.
>
> My favorite is the second. The line "The Software Defined Radio (SDR)
> Forum politely responded that the FCC did not know what it was doing
> and asked it to get a clue." amuses me.
>
> http://internetcommunications.tmcnet.com/topics/enterprise/
articles/8305-sflc-releases-white-paper-fcc-rules-software-defined.htm
> http://reclaimthemedia.org/legislation_and_regulation/
fcc_doesnt_know_what_its_talki=5340
> http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/communications/0%2c39044192%
2c62028023%2c00.htm
>
> Philip
>
> On 7/26/07, David Young <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 04:05:07PM -0700, John Clark wrote:
> > > , but because of the FCC's paranoia (and other regulatory
agencies
> > > around the world...),
> >
> > John,
> >
> > Does any written statement from the FCC give credence to the
"regulatory
> > excuse" for keeping the Atheros HAL closed? Atheros cites the
FCC's
> > SDR NPRM, which doesn't really apply.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > --
> > David Young OJC Technologies
> > address@hidden Urbana, IL * (217) 278-3933 ext 24
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