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Fragile Military Spectrum

So, the tech industry and the US military have come to a compromise that opens up more spectrum for wireless communications while preserving the slice the military uses for some of its delicate radar. Here’s what I don’t understand: If the military equipment is so sensitive to “interference” that it requires no other device broadcast at that frequency, why isn’t it incredibly vulnerable? Isn’t this really a strong argument for moving to an Open Spectrum policy?


Over at GreaterDemocracy.org, Jock Gill blogs on why inteference is a dangerously misleading metaphor.

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2 Responses to “Fragile Military Spectrum”

  1. Jock Gill blogging on metaphor at GreaterDemocracy … were you pointing to “The Regulators and the Candlestick Makers“?

  2. Jock Gill blogging on metaphor at GreaterDemocracy … were you pointing to “The Regulators and the Candlestick Makers“?

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