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Re: FCC on wifi at hotel

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian)
Wed Feb 28 22:56:31 2007

Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:55:37 -0800
From: Brian <bri@sonicboom.org>
To: Brandon Galbraith <brandon.galbraith@gmail.com>
Cc: Steve Meuse <smeuse@gmail.com>,
	Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <366100670702281541k594bcfcexcdeab5f1c71a77ed@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


Brandon Galbraith wrote:
> On 2/28/07, *Steve Meuse* <smeuse@gmail.com <mailto:smeuse@gmail.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>
>
>     On 2/28/07, *Jared Mauch* < jared@puck.nether.net
>     <mailto:jared@puck.nether.net>> wrote:
>
>
>                 http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-06-157A1.pdf
>         <http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-06-157A1.pdf>
>
>                 I do suggest reading this.  They can not legally bar
>         you from
>         using the devices.  They can charge you outrageous fees to get
>         to/from
>         the MMR or telco demarc and make it prohibitively expensive.
>
>
>     Right, a wifi that goes nowhere isn't terribly useful :) 
>
>
> You could always get to upstream via wireless.
>
> -brandon
>
a small number of wifi users with a card in a laptop to get to cellular 
broadband, itd be pretty easy..

Brian

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