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Re: Going completely wireless?


  • Subject: Re: Going completely wireless?
  • From: "iamstevengoodwin" <stevengoodwin@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:12:21 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "mal_lansell" <mal@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Steev,
>
> Since I'm in a rented house atm, I tried the all-wireless route and it
failed miserably.

This is what I was afraid of :(

> The main problem was insufficient bandwidth for HD movies, but even
DVDs were unreliable.  5GHz wifi couldn't make it through even a couple of
stud walls.

This is is going to be worse for me, since there's 3 walls between node 0
and my primary head box locations.

Sneaker net might not be such a daft idea, if I can control my viewing
habits.

Thanks - am continuing to think around this problem.

Steev





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