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== Charter ==
== Charter ==
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alt.internet.wireless Accessing the internet via wireless devices.
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alt.internet.wireless Accessing the internet via wireless devices.
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Many experts are predicting the death of the desktop computer
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Many experts are predicting the death of the desktop computer
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as the leading method of accessing the Internet, saying a variety of
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as the leading method of accessing the Internet, saying a variety of
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wireless handheld devices (such as mobile phones, palm-sized computers
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wireless handheld devices (such as mobile phones, palm-sized computers
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and other similar devices) will soon rule the day instead. For
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and other similar devices) will soon rule the day instead. For
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example some experts predict there will probably be more that 500 million
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example some experts predict there will probably be more that 500 million
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internet ready cellular phones in world-wide use in two or three years.
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internet ready cellular phones in world-wide use in two or three years.
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While such experts are frequently wrong, it does seem that there will
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While such experts are frequently wrong, it does seem that there will
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be enough usage to support a newsgroup devoted to the subject.
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be enough usage to support a newsgroup devoted to the subject.
    
    
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Currently this discussion on Usenet is split among numerous groups.  
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Currently this discussion on Usenet is split among numerous groups.  
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A Deja search for "wireless internet" returns the following groups:
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A Deja search for "wireless internet" returns the following groups:
   Forums 1-39 of 39
   Forums 1-39 of 39
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