[kwlug-disc] FCC Rules Block use of Open Source

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Sat Sep 12 13:37:45 EDT 2015


There is now a campaign to persuade the FCC to reverse their stance on
locking router firmware, which will prevent people from flashing their
own OpenWRT, DD-WRT, Tomato, ...etc.

https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Save_WiFi

On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Paul Nijjar <paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 06:01:59PM -0400, Joseph Wennechuk wrote:
>> http://www.itsmypart.com/fcc-rules-block-use-of-open-source/
>
> I'm glad they linked to Doctorow's piece. He called this exactly.
>
> I am much less sanguine than Chris is about this.
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