as far as i rememebr.. its the name of a whale :-)

its like aloha.. coupled with the concept of HAM radio networks..
if i want to establish a session from A to B i do so by using some
intermediate guys at a shorter distance to do the same..

Alok


> -----Original Message-----
> From: DERRICK, Keith [SMTP:keith.derrick@PLANTRONICS.COM]
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 1:16 AM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      Re: what is bluetooth?
>
> Go to http://www.bluetooth.com
>
> It is mainly designed for short distance (<10m) data and voice. Cable
> replacement ideally.
>
> 2.4GHz. Chipsets only just becoming available, around $10 per end.
>
> In many wys, it is the next generation of DECT.
>
> If you want to develop a bluetooth product, expect to get into $100K
> expenses simply for qualification/certification.
>
> More like putting out a match with a small lake methinks.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rad0 [mailto:rden25@MINDSPRING.COM]
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 11:36 AM
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: what is bluetooth?
>
>
> Hello picsters!
>
> I was wondering, exactly what is bluetooth?
>
> Is it a protocal and an rf tx/rx system??
>
> or more or less?
>
> Has anyone done anything with it using
> a stamp??
>
> I'm working on a basic rf remote control
> device and so far it's a real pain.  Is bluetooth
> low level enough for something like this ?
> Or would this be putting out a match with
> a fire hose??
>
> Thanks all...
>
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