In article <you-0331A0.13055717052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
You <you@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In article <x4OdnZEXmYX1tLPVnZ2dnUVZ_tDinZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> HK <payer33859@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > You know, I was sorta thinking that, except that when I run internet
> > download "speed tests" on the wired or wireless connection, the
"wired"
> > connection is always faster, even when the wireless router was sitting
> > right next to the Macbook Pro.
> >
> > It's a puzzlement!
>
> I can't imagine why it would be a puzzlement, your wireless has more
> overhead bits to send, it runs Half-Duplex, and isn't even close to
> 100BaseT speeds, at it's best, which will NEVER happen. So, what's to
> puzzle over?????
The fact that even an 802.11b connection should be able to cope with the
full capacity of a typical consumer Internet link? (Which is what the
poster to whom HK was responding was indicating.)
--
"Harry?" Ron's voice was a mere whisper. "Do you smell something ...
burning?"
- Harry Potter and the Odor of the Phoenix


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