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Wi-Fi Networks and the Reorganization of Wireline—Wireless Relationship

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Sawhney, H. (2005). Wi-Fi Networks and the Reorganization of Wireline—Wireless Relationship. In: Mobile Communications. Computer Supported Cooperative Work, vol 31. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-248-9_4

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