Wi-Fi Suicide?

802.11b Networking News has a great piece looking at the potential downsides of the popularity of the 2.4GHz band used for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and cordless phones. The basic worry is that as this band gets more crowded it may become unusable. But as the article points out devices that use this frequency are used indoors and aren’t densely distributed, plus they have fairly limited range.

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