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		DecentShoes 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL >The WiFi Alliance has a habit of always have a marketing name and a different name in the spec What, the same people that named a consumer facing product 802.11g?

dwaite 9 months ago | [–]

That would be the IEEE, and I don't think the marketing people in the Wi-Fi Alliance participate at that level.

chipsa 9 months ago | [–]

They didn’t name it that, IEEE did.

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