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As discussed in Chapter 2, access in PervNet will preferably be wireless to accommodate end-user mobility. After learning backbone technologies, those will be used in PervNet, in the previous chapter, the focus is now on the wireless access technologies that may find places in PervNet.

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Saha, D., Mukherjee, A., Bandyopadhyay, S. (2003). Wireless Access Technology. In: Networking Infrastructure for Pervasive Computing. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1143-4_4

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