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asymmetric wireless speeds
I'm puzzled by iperf3's throughput figures. My sole wireless client is a Dell inspiron laptop (15/3000). I've been checking throughput via our fritzbox 3490 to other machines on our home lan. Sending...
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Netgear WNDR3400v2 dual band repeater
Where can I find out how to set up the Netgear WNDR3400v2 dual router as a wired or wireless repeater with WPA2 PSK encryption, not just WEP? It seems DD-WRT is only for version 1 & 3 and not version...
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Does Windows perform randomized SCANS when searching for Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Access Points?
For Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi, does Windows have the capability for... 1. MAC randomization *when scanning* 2. MAC randomization *per access point* 3. MAC randomization *per connection* 4. Did I miss any...
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How do I turn a spare router into a dumb switch
The current home router is currently set up as the LAN gateway on 192.168.1.1 and it's set to get the WAN Internet IP address from the modem, and it's set to hand out DHCP addresses from 192.168.1.2...
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How do you keep your BSSID & location & signal strength & SSID out of the Google public AP databases?
How do _you_ keep your BSSID & location & signal strength & SSID out of the Google public AP databases? [No need to reply if you don't understand.] The question is necessary because almost all Android...
 
Is there a good tftp client for Microsoft Windows to log into a router?
Have you ever uploaded firmware to a router using tftp? I am having trouble with uploading firmware and logging into a Netgear Nighthawk AC1900 Model R7000 router over Ethernet on Windows 10 using...
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How do I get Firefox to just do what I want it to do?
What do I need to do inside of Firefox to force it to use http and not constantly switch to https? do I do inside of Firefox to force Firefox to ask for a router certificate instead of just assuming...
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router Archer ax3000 pro with trade in
Saw this at Best Buy and wondered if it's a good replacement for my old tplink n gen 4 router which isn't working well. a 15% trade in of the old router (should I keep that old router?). ax3000 pro...
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Wifi detector
Looking to buy a wifi detector.
 
Android developer options reports strange home router acess point errors when in client bridge (repeater) mode
Android developer options reports strange home router acess point errors when in client bridge (repeater) mode as shown in this screenshot below: <>Does having one router joining a wireless client...
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Do you turn USB Debugging on the instant you get a new phone?
Clarification of MAC randomization switches & broadcast _nomap SSID issues. Below are the gory details that you only need if you desire basic privacy. Here's what I recommend others set for privacy &...
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What [automated] apps (or techniques) do you use to ensure radio transceivers are off?
Happy Thanksgiving! What [automated] apps (or techniques) do you use to ensure radios are off? (This is not a question of manual techniques.) For a variety of logically prudent reasons it may be...
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What steps do you perform on your phone expressly for privacy purposes?
What steps do you perform on your phone expressly for privacy purposes? Offhand, here are some of the steps I do that are privacy based in nature: 1. I turn off the location until/unless I need it 2....
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WIFI ADAPTER name and description
Under windows 8.1 easiest way to change the wireless adapter name and settings? Without screwing up connectivity/OS? Can users using this OS be identified uniquely from this information, via JS or...
 
Why. Why. Why does an app REQUIRE Google Play Store spyware to run?
I do NOT understand WHY this app REQUIRES Google Play Store spyware to run. Can you explain why? Anyone can reproduce what I found out after testing on another phone. (1) Run Network Cell Info Lite...
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