Re: [mif] Generalising PVD IDs

Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com> Fri, 08 November 2013 02:01 UTC

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From: Ted Lemon <Ted.Lemon@nominum.com>
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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PVD IDs should be something that can somehow be displayed in a menu, like SSIDs.   It may be that that works by having a text version and a machine version, but there abide dragons.