Recommendations for Wireless USB adapters?

[Tony Nelson]

At 10:51 PM -0500 11/21/06, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
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>[4] Someone should really get on the phone to Intel and just knock some
>sense into them.  Come on, Intel, really: just release the bloody firmware
>files for your chipsets on FOSS-friendly terms, so that they can be bundled
>with Fedora, Debian, and others.  There's really no need to be such putzes
>any more.  Everyone is just tired of this silliness, let's just get this
>done right so that everyone can move on with their livesŠ

Are you sure that there isn't still a need for the firmware to be
proprietary, in order to comply with FCC (and I expect EU) regulations
about operation of a radio transmitter?  Did the FCC requirements change
recently?
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