Mastodawn

Unfortunately, you know, this means that there will soon be a company selling "Freedom Routers" ostensibly made in the US, but actually smuggled in the back door and a big "Made in the USA" slapped on top of the "Made in China" label. 🤪

Gizmodo: FCC Bans All New Routers Not Made in America

https://gizmodo.com/fcc-bans-all-new-routers-not-made-in-america-2000737176

FCC Bans All New Routers Not Made in America

Routers the FCC has already approved can still be sold, but further approvals of foreign-made routers will not be issued.

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Kevin Karhan

@ai6yr I can see a lucrative smuggling opportunity opening up…

I mean, the same folks that get #RTX4090, #RTX5090, #RTX6000 & #H200 cards to the "P.R." #China will just pack in some #TPlink routers on the return trip in the same boxes…

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