Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoSenate GOP budget bill has little-noticed provision that could hurt your Wi-Fiarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orghackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1365arrow-down1external-linkSenate GOP budget bill has little-noticed provision that could hurt your Wi-Fiarstechnica.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square64fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orghackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months 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-down2·3 months 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.