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Stephen Downes

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As my use of my wireless LAN at home reaches the status of "ordinary" (this newsletter is being composed over it), this survey shows that about 10 million Americans "surf wireless." Given the dedicated (and expensive) nature of most wireless connections, though, it is very unlikely that they are merely surfing. "5 million of the 19.1 million users of handheld computers and 5.8 million of the 67.2 million U.S. mobile users have wireless Internet access."

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