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"ref": "2003, Business Week - Issues 3827-3830",
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"ref": "2004, Jon Edney, William A. Arbaugh, William Arbaugh, Real 802.11 Security: Wi-Fi Protected Access and 802.11i, page XVI",
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"ref": "2017, Dean Koontz, The Silent Corner, page 10",
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"ref": "2003, Newsweek - Volume 142, Issues 18-25, page 76",
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"ref": "2004, Harold Davis, Absolute Beginner's Guide to Wi-Fi Wireless Networking, page 237",
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{
"ref": "2004, Vanity Fair - Issue 524, page 146",
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