[2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

[Xavier Bestel]

On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 17:36 +0530, Nishit Dave wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel at free.fr>
> wrote:
>         On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 16:58 +0530, Nishit Dave wrote:
>         
>         
>         > All this discussion does not help if you realize that even
>         after
>         > placing the FR *next* to the blooming router, you get
>         reported a
>         > signal strength of 65%.  What does the hardware expect,
>         building the
>         > router *inside* the FR?
>         
>         
>         Note that interferences may weaken an otherwise perfectly good
>         signal.
>         So the proximity isn't always synonymous with good signal
>         strengh.
>         
>                Xav
> 
> No?

Well, the closer you are, the better the signal is.
But in my building, there are many other wifi networks. And in the
evening, when they are all in use, I get a worst signal even when near
my AP, whereas e.g. during the night it's better. At least I seem to
have observed that.

	Xav