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Re: [SLE] switching off the wireless NIC on a laptop (was: [SLE] Auto switching network adaptor)
- From: Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 19:06:00 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <efucaa$62h$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
John Andersen wrote:
> On Monday 25 September 2006 11:10, Per Jessen wrote:
>> Still, it does not change the fact that my laptop does NOT have a
>> switch or button that will turn off the wireless NIC, so this is
>> simply NOT an FAA nor German or EU requirement.
>
> The requirement is that you may not operate any equipment that "sends
> or receives a signal". How you do that without a switch is your
> problem.
Well, that's somewhat different to what you started out saying ("that
all laptops must have a switch that'll turn the wireless NIC on and
off"). That's all I wanted to point out.
/Per Jessen, Zürich
> On Monday 25 September 2006 11:10, Per Jessen wrote:
>> Still, it does not change the fact that my laptop does NOT have a
>> switch or button that will turn off the wireless NIC, so this is
>> simply NOT an FAA nor German or EU requirement.
>
> The requirement is that you may not operate any equipment that "sends
> or receives a signal". How you do that without a switch is your
> problem.
Well, that's somewhat different to what you started out saying ("that
all laptops must have a switch that'll turn the wireless NIC on and
off"). That's all I wanted to point out.
/Per Jessen, Zürich
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