Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoSenate GOP budget bill has little-noticed provision that could hurt your Wi-Fiarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgarstechnica_index@rss.ponder.cat
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minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·18 hours agoSometimes re-wiring a house or building isn’t as practical as setting up a mesh network that’s good-enough.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·18 hours agoMesh should be an option of last resort. It reduces the speed and increases the latency quite a bit. The only thing worse is power line networking, which has the side effect of turning your whole house into an RF jammer.
Sometimes re-wiring a house or building isn’t as practical as setting up a mesh network that’s good-enough.
Mesh should be an option of last resort. It reduces the speed and increases the latency quite a bit. The only thing worse is power line networking, which has the side effect of turning your whole house into an RF jammer.