FCC Going Wi-Fi with Both 802.11a and 802.11b

1999–2004August 6, 2003Dana BaggettInternet
according to this ZDNet article. Those visiting the FCC can use either network protocol. "When you come to the FCC, leave the cords at home," FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell stated. "We're embracing the power of Wi-Fi and the freedom and convenience of wireless Internet access it gives to consumers." [Dana Baggett]

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