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Wireless LAN: Advantage and Disadvantage

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Name: Mike M
Date: May 6, 2002 at 10:27:36 Pacific
Comment:

Please,
What is advantages and disadvantages
of changing LAN with 40 computers
to wireless LAN?
Thanks in advance.



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Response Number 1
Name: Paul H
Date: May 6, 2002 at 15:25:26 Pacific
Reply:

Speed will probably be the biggest issue. If you currently have a 100mb/s netowrk you'll drop to 10 mb/s using wireless.


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Response Number 2
Name: IB
Date: May 13, 2002 at 09:30:27 Pacific
Reply:

Pros:
Freedom to roam with your notebook
Less wires

Cons:
Cost
Reliablilty
Interference
Speed


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