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loss of signal through Glass
Any idea of the loss through a single pane 50 yr old window? Mike
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Laptop troubles
Hi Jeff, I wouldn't have believed that EMF could crash a PC but it looks that way to me. Here's the details. The laptop is a Compaq 2267AP. Inbuilt IntellPro 2200BG - hardware 6.0.3 - driver 9.0.4.39...
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Is it possible to get >150mbps with 11n on 2.4Ghz and 20Mhz?
Hi, Although I posted a little awhile ago, asking whether or not to wait to get some 11n equipment, I've been curious, and one of my laptops already has an 802.11n adapter (an Intel 4965agn), and I...
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do all modems need a sim card?
Do all modems for wireless internet need a sim card? If so can you copy a sim card you already have and use that? What I wish to do is to be able to connect to the net wirelessly while I am out and...
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NEWS: Apple seeks cure for iPhone battery woes
Stung by a torrent of complaints about its iPhone 3.1 OS update, Apple has contacted some affected users and asked them for their help in tracking down one of its many problems: poor battery life....
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NEWS: US proposes net neutrality rules
The US has proposed new rules that would require internet firms to respect the principle of "network neutrality". The head of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) said that "all web traffic...
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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...
 
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...
 
satellite com - why so iffy
was just reading in my Network World trade rag about various satellite com companies... There were 2 that I looked at for just general info & knowledge reading thru the Wildblue sat forum, seems like...
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Is it worth buy "Draft-N" equipment now, or wait?
Hi, I'm thinking of upgrading my wireless network equipment to "11n". I gather that there are "Draft-N 2.0" equipment (routers and adapters) now, but I was wondering if it'd be better to wait until...
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HOW TO: Two separate wireless networks on one router (with DD-WRT)
 
Vista's WIFI manager is very annoying! Any alternatives?
I'm in an apartment building, there are 100s of AP's around here. When I open Vista's wifi connection manager it is refreshing itself once every second or so, and sorting it by the strongest signal....
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A Question about WRT600N wireless router..
It does NOT need to be an open connection. XBox does not support WPA2-AES, but does support WPA-TKIP. While not as secure as WPA2, WPA is good enough and way better than WEP. In any of the Xbox...
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Onze nieuwe internet held: WINSTON !
Jawel wij aardbewoners hebben er een nieuwe held bij ! En hij heet Winston ! (Ja niet die mallert van TV :)) Maar deze: DUIF ! LOL. Doei, Skybuck =D AMSTERDAM – Een postduif is zo’n 25 maal...
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Wi-Fi (WPA, Windows XP) still isn't ready for prime time!
Just set up a new Acer Aspire One netbook (damn nice machine BTW, only $320 delivered from PC Connection for the slim version with extended battery, plus $25 to upgrade the memory to 2 GB) for a...
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