From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 6 14:49:34 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE4A71065704 for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2011 14:49:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vx0-f182.google.com (mail-vx0-f182.google.com [209.85.220.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D2BF8FC1F for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2011 14:49:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vxc34 with SMTP id 34so3688550vxc.13 for ; Sun, 06 Mar 2011 06:49:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=UMDLM1k0OchKu+bcj135wmTI39Ok+nR/96IIOnlSIKc=; b=RQNRKLxgn/EE5n/6PD2RqtcgA1gXit8CRYNS5VEmpPuEAHOXGHNPFGlbLkNnt99WLY yNpdzawNCEKhVvqKBdWAylgRKWwdbc+NitdAaESt/TZ3UOcCH+cTKBWYpNHZhSVO5n1H vozFf8aEwHDdehHz09Yut+udD5GHi6F7uG+A4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; b=nJaZybG/dKxZ3bY6EL97gHfWdER+A6gDphsGBr6GYBlqOnM1vDnHJTDzJfWU4syd8P oimK/alEbjdtreFVMtVcHitAp/ZuHJ4IZsrsLOL6ac4/mjGmjwSaKIKCm5xaCq5K5DpH j3a6N5k0nB7phaDoTFYAUWsQrGSZ4UESNTVio= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.94.147 with SMTP id dc19mr4005682vdb.67.1299422973240; Sun, 06 Mar 2011 06:49:33 -0800 (PST) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.52.167.3 with HTTP; Sun, 6 Mar 2011 06:49:33 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4D7398C6.8030800@gthcfoundation.org> References: <4D7398C6.8030800@gthcfoundation.org> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 22:49:33 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: UgU9tH_CXEqqAmarN-GRFFk7q1Y Message-ID: From: Adrian Chadd To: erob@gthcfoundation.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Hans Petter Selasky , bschmidt@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can somebody explains OFDM in FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 14:49:34 -0000 OFDM is part of 11g, 11a, and 11n (2/5ghz.) I don't understand why you're asking about it in a security context. Adrian On 6 March 2011 22:23, Etienne Robillard wrote: > Hi, as the subject line implies, can someone explains why OFDM (Orthogonal > Frequency Division Multiplexing) is required for running run(4) ? Is there > any (safer) alternative to OFDM? > > If not, could the FreeBSD security team verify the the safety of OFDM > derived > drivers (in particular wireless ethernet based nics) so that no ones get > hurt being > a WLAN (802.11ng ethernet-class) subcarrier ? > > > > > -- > Etienne Robillard > > Company: Green Tea Hackers Club > Occupation: Software Developer (and CEO) > E-mail: erob@gthcfoundation.org > Work phone: 450-936-2123 > Website (Company): https://gthc.org/ > Website (Blog): https://gthc.org/blog/ > PGP public key fingerprint: F2A9 32EA 8E7C 460F 1728 A1A7 649C 7F17 > A086 DDEC > > During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary > act. -- George Orwell > > If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few > who are rich. -- John F. Kennedy > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >