clueless wireless question

[Rick Sivernell]

On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 09:37:10 -0700
Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:

> On Monday 12 April 2004 08:16 am, Net Llama! wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> > > > There are quite a few different external antennas that will fit
> > > > the APE you might be able to find
> > > > one that will get the signal out to you.
> > >
> > > Yes, we found one with gobs of signal that is cheaper than the
> > > Apple antenna!
> >
> > Yea, Apple's access point is one of the most expensive out there, and
> > you're not really getting anything special.  As with most Apple
> > products, you're paying for the name & the aethestics.
> 
> Yes, I agree (although I don't mind supporting some of the aesthetics, 
> especially some of the babes that work at the Apple store;  I couldn't 
> resists spending my money on the Airport. - -  no flame please!!)
> 
> In this case, what I'm buying in the short-term is an absolutely 
> zero-hassle set-up solution while I learn how to do this right.  The 
> aphorism "time is money" could not be more accurate in this case.
> And any debate that I might get into with my wife about why her windoze 
> box wireless connection is not working I can now easily deflect  ;-)
> 
> 
> -- 
> Tony Alfrey
> tonyalfrey at earthlink.net
> "I'd rather be sailing"
> 
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Tony

  I have just one question, does your wife know about the girlie salespeople, eh, <g>.
Do we need to let her know, and keep mine out of this<g>

cheers

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Rick Sivernell
Dallas, Texas  75287
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res005ru at gte.net
Gentoo Linux
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