Bill Jonas on Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:16:49 -0400


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Re: Ricochet and various wireless (was: Re: [PLUG] key-signing Thursday?)


On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:34:43PM -0400, Paul wrote:
> Isn't 2.4GHz the frequency that microwave ovens use?!

Yes, this frequency is already "contaminated".  That's why it's
unregulated.  You don't need a license to use 802.11b hardware; it uses
the 2.4GHz band as well, for example.

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