Wardriving for wireless LANs 2
Roland Perry
roland at linx.net
Fri, 31 May 2002 20:00:42 +0100
In message
<BB3AF5C4A607FE4E969AA39CB42B6C7B088EF3@bond.campus.ncl.ac.uk>, Quentin
Campbell <Q.G.Campbell@newcastle.ac.uk> writes
>Since you no longer need a "radio licence" in the UK to listen to radio
>(as opposed to TV) broadcasts it may be that there is a regulation that
>allows the unlicenced reception of radio communications services (and
>their disclosure?) intended for general reception.
WaveLAN is operated on a band that doesn't require licences. Same for
Bluetooth and CB radio. There must be some legal instrument which
defines what these bands are.
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