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   Message 18,854 of 20,339   
   Alice J. to tlvp   
   Re: Are we all handing to Google the SSI   
   03 Feb 16 02:14:06   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.internet.wireless   
   From: alice.jones-donotspam@ptd.net   
      
   tlvp wrote in message 1q61q2gfyws8i.6s65nmlpmtvf.dlg@40tude.net:   
      
   > I though only a *device* might have a MAC address; but an   
   > SSID is not a device.   
      
   As I understand it, a typical soho router would have a 2.4GHz NIC   
   (which has an associated SSID) and a 5GHz NIC (with another SSID),   
   each of which also has its own MAC address.   
      
   I think the "correct" way to say that is...   
      
   As I understand it, a typical soho router would have a 2.4GHz NIC   
   (which has an associated ESSID) and a 5GHz NIC (with another ESSID),   
   each of which also has its BSSID.   
      
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