On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:12:38AM -0500, Chris Nandor wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Drieux) wrote:
> > since apple has announced it's new 802.11g initiative
> > with it's 17" laptop - does this mean that they will
> > not be working on any of the 802.11a options of going
> > into the 5Ghz range so as to avoid the 2.4gHz spread
> > spectrum first generation phones????
> 
> Steve Jobs essentially ridiculed 802.11a in his talk, because it is not 
> compatible with 802.11b, so I highly doubt Apple has any plans to do 802.11a.

The press I've been reading about Apple's 802.11g announcement makes it
sound like *no-one* is going with 802.11a.  SPJ isn't the only one
ridiculing the technology.  :-)

Z.

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