On Aug 10, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Paul Sargent wrote: > Powerline ethernet adapters are great for taking wired connections > through the house without needing to lay extra cable.
They work, but they don't have anywhere the throughput of a normal wired connection in most houses. I have one in my house for things that are not wireless and are not in my basement where my network "hub" is but most of my stuff is wireless as it works better with less latency. > > On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 19:07, <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 2011-08-09 07:13 , John Stalberg wrote: >>> >>> The drawback is the cable initself. Some think it's ugly but I couldn't >>> care less since it is hardly visible if done right! >> >> 75+ feet of cable stretching over two floors of a house "done right" is not >> an easy option; also note that wired ethernet is _not_ the fastest low-cost >> option for the MacBook Air (only with an Apple Thunderbolt display can it do >> gigabit ethernet, through the breakout on the display) >> _______________________________________________ >> MacOSX-talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk >> > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
