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Jeff - is there any (clever?) way to easily measure decibels of a client bridge?
Jeff - is there any (clever?) way to easily measure decibels of a bridge? I think only you might know any answer to this question on Android or Win10. I have all the Android tools to measure signal...
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Re: Good wireless bridge?
I don't see the original question but I just converted Ethernet to Wi-Fi. [1] I started with an old Windows 10 desktop that has no Wi-Fi card. It was already on my intranet using its wired Ethernet...
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When you use a free 2nd line on your phone - how can they trace it back to your "real" phone number?
When you use a free 2nd line on your phone - how can they trace it back to your "real" phone number? This is not a "can they do it" question; it's an "how can they do it" question (because I'm sure...
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How do you easily tell which network (Wi-Fi versus Cellular) is being used?
How do you easily tell which network (Wi-Fi versus Cellular) is being used (when both are turned on and when both have decent signal strength values)? I just noticed when I ran this speedtest that I...
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win10 desktop linksys wrt54g to home router
I have an extra old win10 desktop with no wifi card. I have an old linksys wrt54g version 8.1 & ethernet cord. How can I connect that desktop with that router to my home router?
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Combining two ISPs in one router (or two)?
I don't know anything about routers where we have two ISP's one of which sucks most of the time but their power stays on strong when the PG&E power goes off (which is a LOT in the Santa Cruz Mountains...
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Globe Philippines
If you are coming to the Philippines or looking for an ISP DO NOT choose Globe. Worst ISP I have ever experienced. Unreliable, filled with hackers trying to block your connection. Even the clown...
 
Why are my upload/download speeds opposite of each other when connecting to a reptear/extender as ooposed to the router on which it feeds
Good Fiber router model something-200. TP-Link Touch P5 (801.11ac) router in repeater mode. SSID's of teh repeater are different than that of the Google fiber router. Connecting to the fiber router 5G...
 
Google new Jony Ive ad makes fun of the crippled iPhone (and of the Pixel 6)
sms asked Andy Burns is not like nospam so if he's "worried" about updates, then there must be something to his worries, even as I feel I get too many of them. Given Android is updated like most other...
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Is there an iOS app similar to the Android WiFi Analyzer app?
nospam asked We see nospam following the predictable path in increasing desperation... 1. First claim the imaginary functionality exists on the Apple App Store. 2. When that fails, say everyone else...
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The FBI Is Locating Cars By Spying On Their WiFi
The FBI Is Locating Cars By Spying On Their WiFi This appears to be the first case on record of this happening. For this warrant, the FBI first used a pen register, which gets data from a cellphone...
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Survey: What JITTER & PING are you getting on your cellular 4G/5G mobile Internet data
What jitter & ping times are you getting on your mobile data? From deep in the uninhabited bowels of the Santa Cruz Mountains (where Steve incessantly claims there is no T-Mobile signal) with cellular...
 
Signal strength of PC wi-fi antenna at router
In a normal house setup the wi-fi router acts as the access point and the antenna on the laptop or desktop picks up the access point. If I sit at the laptop or PC (far from the wi-fi router) I can use...
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Google Mozilla Wigle _nomap & Microsoft _optout_ broadcast SSID
Some location services kind of sort of respect the _nomap/optout ?t=2330 what I understand misconfigured phones STILL send them your SSID/BSSID/GPS/Dbm but they don't put your data on the public...
 
checking for a heartbeat
Just checking for heartbeat. Yep DEAD group..
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