On 3 Jun 2006 at 7:55, Wayne Johnson wrote:

> At 07:29 AM 6/3/2006, Tony Lowe typed:
> >Wouldn't that depend just as much on the antenna of the access-point?
> 
> No. We have a hi-speed wireless service in town that I see every time 
> I set up an access point & I'm over 2 miles away. The only thing that 
> prevents me from logging into that service is a UN & PWD.

Wayne, you just made his point. I pretty much guarantee you, that provider is 
not running with the same power level or the same type of basic antenna as 
the off the shelf consumer wifi router/ap.

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