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Re:Fun with Software-Defined Radios: Mapping the Spectrum in... by makomk on Thursday September 10, 2015 @04:20PM (#10200319)
Quite a lot of things seem to be export-controlled, for example this microcontroller dev board is: https://www.sparkfun.com/products/12646
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Re:Fun with Software-Defined Radios: Mapping the Spectrum in... by bigiain on Thursday September 10, 2015 @07:30PM (#10201180)
To be honest, I'm not at all surprised - considering you can use it to do stuff like this: https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2023/DEF%20CON%2023%20pre...

(But then, you can use a hammer to bash someone's brains in, and we don't export control them...)

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