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Benign Vanilla

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Since: Jun 16, 2004
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2004 7:52 pm
Post subject: Repeater vs. WAP
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Is there a difference? If I put two WAP's in my house will my PC's pick the
one with the strongest signal? Or do I need to have one WAP and a better
antenna or a repeater?

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