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NPOV?[edit]

This reads like marketing blurb trying to downplay a real issue... Eg re: "The remaining 24 bits have approximately 16.8 million possible combinations, requiring an average of 8.4 million attempts to guess by brute force.", it can be brute forced in under 2 minutes... http://www.sans.edu/research/security-laboratory/article/bluetooth — Preceding unsigned comment added by 86.181.118.38 (talk) 21:00, 9 July 2014 (UTC)[reply]

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This article has survived a VFD nomination with the result of No consensus. --Allen3 ^talk 00:50, July 12, 2005 (UTC)

It's also survived an AfD: east.718 at 00:40, 11/4/2007

This article was previously nominated for deletion. The result of the discussion was keep.

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