[geeks] Wireless AP

[Eric Dittman]

> It's been really flakey the last couple of weeks.  I thought it was the
> wireless card in my laptop, so I replaced it and it worked great until
> last night.  I have tried all the channels with the same result.  It
> will work for a minute or two at most and then start a cycle of
> disconnect and connect.  When it is working for that minute or so it's
> extremely slow.  I'm wondering if it's not some sort of interferance.
> I'm running on a windows laptop(belongs to $WORK) so I ran netstumbler
> to see what other networks were "visible" in the area.  I only came
> across one and it was a very week signal.  So I'm kind of at a loss as
> to whats going on.

That sounds like interference.  Will netstumbler show networks that don't
broadcast a SSID?
-- 
Eric Dittman
dittman at dittman.net