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Power Cycling Speeds Up the Airport Express
I just found something similar using my Airport Express. Using a citywide WiFi, the DL speed dropped to 2 or 3 KB per second. After power cycling, the speed came up to 80 to 90 KB per second. I did...
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Can this be used as client? Jeff? Anyone?
Does it use WEP, WPA, WPA2, or no encryption? Although the data sheet claims that it will do WPA/WPA2, there might be some gotcha where it won't work as a store and forward repeater. Easiest way to be...
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WAC 2011 - 2nd call (Rome, Italy): submissions until 29 April 2011
Apologies for cross-postings. Please send to interested colleagues and students -- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (2nd call): 29 April 2011 -- IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WIRELESS...
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AEBS Question
I just found something similar using my Airport Express. Using a citywide WiFi, the DL speed dropped to 2 or 3 KB per second. After power cycling, the speed came up to 80 to 90 KB per second. I did...
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Oops. I dropped my ISP's jury-rigged rooftop antenna - Did research - Will these replacement parts work?
Note: Pictures included for clarifying detail! Summary: I need to replace my directional 2.4Ghz planar (panel?) rooftop antenna & jury-rigged bridge (see pics); BUT I need advice from you guys (Jeff...
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Wireless (Internet) Wiki (FAQ)
NEW HOME OF WIRELESS WIKI IS A comprehensive resource on wireless access to the Internet, including answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), and Fast Fixes for common problems. Search Wireless...
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ALERT: WPA-TKIP isn't secure - use WPA2 instead
SUMMARY: WPA-PSK is vulnerable to offline attack. WPA-TKIP has been cracked. TO AVOID THESE PROBLEMS: 1. USE WPA-AES or WPA2 instead of WPA-TKIP (or WEP) 2. USE A PASSPHRASE WITH MORE THAN 20...
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Is my router dying?
[crossposted to It sounds like interference. Can you eliminate the problem by moving the wireless client closer to the router? What exactly is happening to make you think the wireless signal is dying?
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13 years ago
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I give up. I am just going to block gmail
I give up on adding spammers to my filter. I am just going to filter gmail submitters.
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13 years ago
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Need to understand wireless gaming adapters
I just became aware of specialty WiFi devices called "gaming adapters" or "wireless bridge adapters" which convert an Ethernet connection to a wireless one. They tend to be pricier than wireless...
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13 years ago
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Basic Understanding
I'm trying to understand the fundamentals of Wi-Fi. So far I have ascertained that the 2.4 GHz band is divided up into 11 channels in Europe, and because several routers can work on the same channel...
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13 years ago
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flipping between MAC hotspots
What does it usually mean if I connect to one MAC unsecured AP of unknown origin and in the middle of browsing my connection flips to another unsecured MAC with same SSID name? For example, surfing...
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13 years ago
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Slow McDonalds WIFI
I went to a McDonalds and connected to their WIFI on my laptop. I was using IE8 in XP Pro. The connection button said I was connected at 52 Mbs (which I believe is 52 megabytes per second). [IS THAT...
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Closed WiFi network; how force users to home page?
I am creating a closed WiFi network using a Linux box as an Access Point, Apache, DHCP and DNS server. How do I force all users that want to use my network to open their browser and be re-directed to...
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13 years ago
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Wireless (Internet) Wiki (FAQ)
NEW HOME OF WIRELESS WIKI IS A comprehensive resource on wireless access to the Internet, including answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), and Fast Fixes for common problems. Search Wireless...
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