Wardriving for wireless LANs 2

[Owen Lewis]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukcrypto-admin@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> [mailto:ukcrypto-admin@chiark.greenend.org.uk]On Behalf Of Graham Murray
> Sent: 01 June 2002 23:04
> To: ukcrypto@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> Subject: Re: Wardriving for wireless LANs 2
>
>
> "Owen Lewis" <oml@sysrx.uk.com> writes:
>
> > Do bear in mind that this is an ISM band - which makes the
> 'licencing' of
> > equipment and operators a quaint thought. That said, and as others have
> > remarked, use of the band is not entirely unregulated.
>
> Though as there is an ITU plenary this year, is there any possibility
> of the use of this band (or some other) by wireless LAN etc being
> formalised internationally?

Will this not come with the imminent introduction of HIPERLAN in the 5GHz
band?

Owen