Re: The US government just banned consumer routers made outside the US
Nomen Nescio <[email protected]> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 02:42:44 +0100 (CET)
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.networking.routers, alt.survival, comp.os.linux.networking, sac.politics, talk.politics.guns |
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| Organization | dizum.com - The Internet Problem Provider |
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On 25 Mar 2026, Ho Li Phuc <[email protected]> posted some news:[email protected]: > On 3/25/2026 2:23 PM, Marc Haber wrote: >> Charlie Gibbs <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 2026-03-25, Nomen Nescio <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> In December, the Federal Communications Commission banned all >>>> future drones made in foreign countries from being imported into >>>> the United States, unless or until their maker gets an exemption. >>>> Now, the FCC has done the exact same for consumer networking gear, >>>> citing "an unacceptable risk to the national security of the United >>>> States and to the safety and security of U.S. persons." >>> >>> Right. As if U.S. tech oligarchs are any more trustworthy. >> >> Does any US tech oligarch have a DSL, cable or LTE router that >> satisfies those new rules? >> >> Greetings >> Marc > > They probably will source their router electronics from Israeli > companies founded by former Mossad agents, perhaps with ties to > Silicon Valley corporations. You've nver worked on an IBM XIV storage array I take it.