Look at what frequency your wireless router operates at versus what you had access to at the cottage. If your existing equipment is using 'b', it might be time to upgrade, at least if throughput is less than adequate. Keep in mind that, if you are pushing data to the cloud or web, your Internet connection will be a choke point as well.
---- Michael Oke, II [email protected] 661-349-6221 On Jul 3, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Lew Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote: > So, just got back from a vacation deep enough into the woods of Cape Cod to > be beyond paved roads. The cottage advertised internet access and I > expected something adequate and slow. Instead, I found that the antennaless > NetGear router in the basement was pushing out 72 Mbps, way faster than the > LinkSys I have here in the house. > > Is it time for me to upgrade? Does it matter? Speed is an issue for me > since I backup my photographic work to my NAS drive each night. > > -Lew Schwartz > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

