Urgent: need to ID some Network Manager icons - STAT!

Derek Trotter expat.arizonan at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 23:08:24 MST 2012


I did that already.  That's how I got the idea to convert a pasta 
strainer to a reflector for my usb adapter.

On 6/12/2012 22:53, Stephen wrote:
>
> If you want to do some wireless experiments google antenna :-)
>
> On Jun 12, 2012 10:47 PM, "Derek Trotter" <expat.arizonan at gmail.com 
> <mailto:expat.arizonan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I read about a test once where a group in Las Vegas wanted to see
>     how far they could make off the shelf wifi gear reach.   One team
>     set up on one of the mountains around Las Vegas.  The other on a
>     mountain in Utah over 100 miles away.  They used 12 foot satellite
>     dishes as the reflectors.
>
>     Here's one
>     http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2007/06/w_wifi_record_2/
>     http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9730708-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-5
>     <http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9730708-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-5>
>     about a guy in Venezuela getting a connection between two
>     computers 237 miles apart.
>
>     Then of course there's always RFC 1149.
>     http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-257064.html
>
>     On 6/12/2012 21:48, Stephen wrote:
>>
>>     Those are indeed ad hoc hp machines and a number of people don't
>>     even know they are even broadcasting. I have noticed it most with
>>     hp. And it can be suprusing how far they will reach...
>>
>
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