> > small but significant step toward the technology becoming a de facto
> > protocol for ad hoc, secure wireless peer-to-peer networks.
> 
> This sort of thing annoys me.
> 
> Bluetooth is crap. When it works it's great, but there are SO many
> interoperability issues it's maddening. Trying to transfer small files
> between different devices is ALWAYS hit and miss. I'm not even going to
> mention the turd pile that the "profiles" brings (does your device
> support this profile? Who knows. What profile does this device need? No
> way to tell). The fact that the iPhone didn't even support Bluetooth
> audio is a perfect example of this garbage heap.


There's always IRDA.  I don't think they ever changed the spec for that.

Tony

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