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Airport /Wifi -same thing?
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hdsalinas
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Jul 12, 2006, 06:13 PM
 
Just wondering,

Why is wifi called airport in macs. It is the same thing, right?

thanks,
     
memory-minus
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Jul 12, 2006, 06:40 PM
 
Yes, just a marketing name. It works with any 802.11b/802.11g standard equipment.
     
ghporter
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Jul 12, 2006, 07:42 PM
 
And this belongs in Networking. Please pay closer attention next time.

Glenn -----OTR/L, MOT, Tx
     
   
 
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