[ale] wireless lan that's not wifi?

[Alan Dobkin]

Here is a more detailed explanation of GPRS:

http://www.protocols.com/pbook/gprs.htm

Alan

--On Wednesday, August 25, 2004 9:02 AM -0400 Alan Dobkin 
<ALE at maestroit.com> wrote:

> Possibly, but GPRS is not exactly a "LAN" technology.  It's used
> primarily for "WAN" (Internet) connectivity through a mobile phone.
>
> Alan
>
> --On Wednesday, August 25, 2004 8:48 AM -0400 Jim Popovitch
> <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> GPRS.
>>
>> http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/G/GPRS.html
>>
>> -Jim P.
>>
>> On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 06:43, Geoffrey wrote:
>>> So I'm talking to this guy yesterday and he tells me there's this
>>> wireless technology out there that can be used for networking and he
>>> refers to it as 'wireless lan.'  Says it's not wifi and actually has
>>> been around longer than wifi.  Can't be bluetooth.  So folks, anyone
>>> know what this magical, mysterious technology is?
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