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A vendor collective pushing Internet of Things standardisation for commercial buildings has published its first set of specifications, and wonder-of-wonders the specs include security. In evidence that the world's fast running out of tortured names that don't sound stupid in English or funny/obscene in other languages, the …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Navel gazing phillips...

    pointless since phillips have a install base of Zigbee Light Link (ZLL) that they have already defined a API (restful and all that) for already...

    how about producing actual light switch's that interoperate with Zigbee Light Link ?

    zigbee did a decent job of showing the bluetooth committee they need to focus on things like power meters (for the home) and get IPv6 transport up and running...

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  2. John Smith 19 Gold badge
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    As always with a standard it's about who adopts it.

    Now are hard coded creds allowed? Banned outright? Mandatory?

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  3. Hambonedk

    Norwegian? I beg your pardon!

    Harald Fairhair may have been Norwegian, but Harald "Bluetooth" Gormsson was definitely Danish!

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      Re: Norwegian? I beg your pardon!

      Thanks for the catch. Corrected.

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  4. tirk

    Obligatory XKCD

    XKCD

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  5. Anonymous Coward
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    YASA...

    ...I can boogie, but I need a certain song.

    I can boogie, boogie boogie, all night long.

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  6. allthecoolshortnamesweretaken

    Fairhair

    So, in other words - blonde?

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