[TriLUG] Wireless Access Point

[Dewey Hylton]

my preference is the unifi line at ubnt.com ... fantastic software,
usable in both home and enterprise environments.

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Grawburg" <grawburg at myglnc.com>
> To: "Triangle Linux" <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:02:20 AM
> Subject: [TriLUG] Wireless Access Point
> 
> I live in a two story older house (meaning the walls are thick
> plaster over lathing). My network/Internet set-up is
> in a first floor room (no, it cannot be moved). I have a router that
> my input from my ISP (Greenlight in Wilson) connects
> to. Attached to the router is a D-Link NAS. When I need to connect to
> the NAS or the Internet I plug in an old
> wireless access point I got from a hotel.  Works well, but is only a
> 'b'. My primary point of use is in a second floor
> room.
> 
> Here's my question:  I have a mixture of Thinkpads that may be
> connected to the network individually not simultaneously.
> This includes OS/2, Win XP, Linux. Two of the Thinkpads are 'b' and
> one is a 'g'.  Any thoughts out there about a
> new access point (or even a newer used one) that is a bit more
> reliable and has enough "umph" than something I'd
> get at Staples?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian Grawburg
> 
> 
> 
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