Wifi LAN?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Mon Apr 21 21:22:18 UTC 2008


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 10:48:59AM -0400, E K wrote:
>   
>> I was wondering if it is a good idea to use wireless as an office LAN
>> of 20 to 30 employees? Is it technically feasible in terms of
>> reliable connection and speed? My experience with Dlink so far is
>> anything but unreliable one.
>>     
>
> I find wireless at my house painful with one client and the router 5m
> away with no walls in between.  File transfers at less than 100Mbps is
> just horrible, and I would expect anyone setting up a new network to use
> gigabit (the switches have become real cheap).
>
> If you want a reliable network with anything near acceptable speed, then
> you want a properly wired network.
>
>   
Sometimes wired networks are not an option.


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