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SubjectRe: [Announce] Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
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Hi everybody,

Le Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:19:40 +0100, Jan Engelhardt a écrit :

>>If the modules crc changes,
>>it must do an instant disable of the transmitter functions and exit or
>>crash, thereby precluding any 'hot rodding' of the chipset.
>>
> Would not it be easiest to have the chipset enforce the acceptable bands?
> So that software can't switch the chipset to 1337 GHz no matter how hard
> you forward/reverse-engineer it.
>
I will say, why not put the restriction of the firmware binary blob ?
It run on the device so it will be difficult for people to analyse it.

Also the firmware could be on a eeprom and transparent for the user.


Matthieu


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