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To: Wyätt Gwyön who wrote (123252)8/16/2002 4:06:11 AM
From: Wyätt Gwyön  Respond to of 152472
 
just to be fair, the WSJ (late as ever) attacks the pension-fund issue that interests many QCOM fans because it is one problem QCOM doesn't have...

online.wsj.com
Over half of public pension plans are underfunded because of stock-market losses, and the percentage is likely to increase.



To: Wyätt Gwyön who wrote (123252)8/16/2002 7:00:27 AM
From: Mike Torrence  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 152472
 
"the fact that you feel the need to call it "Why-Fi" shows you are not very objective regarding the matter."

That's rich, MM, you criticizing someone else's lack of objectivity. Thanks for the chuckle.



To: Wyätt Gwyön who wrote (123252)8/16/2002 9:53:40 AM
From: surfbaron  Respond to of 152472
 
Mucho: No chip. WHY-FI has its place, just not in the mobile data/voice space.



To: Wyätt Gwyön who wrote (123252)8/16/2002 1:45:51 PM
From: Curbstone  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 152472
 
voice has been the only killer app for wireless. what will it take to make wireless data a hit...

I don't know about others, but I am drooling over the prospect of using my wireless phone as a broadband modem on my various PC's. As long as it is affordable.