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Does wireless involve Ethernet

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Ethernet is a wired networking solution. Even thou WiFi resembles a lot of the key distinguishing features of Ethernet, Ethernet is clearly defined as wired by IEEE (Protocol 802.3) while WiFi is defined as wireless (Protocol 802.11).

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