[Wolves] Virtual Meeting - March 9th

[Mark Croft Redditch Linux Mint]

what internet relay chat?

On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 at 19:52, Chris Ellis via Wolves
<wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
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> On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, 19:49 Mark Croft Redditch Linux Mint, <mark.croft.lug at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> ok i will find out how much he wants too spend each month..
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>> the wifi is very slow but only works outside the unit... so needs some
>> sort wifi repeater or something? i am not that hot on networking and
>> wifi?
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>> is there such a thing to take existing wifi lets call it
>> otuside_yard_wifi and duplicate it inside his car repair unit , lets
>> call that one delboys_motors_wifi?
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>> maybe a raspberry pi? solutio0n?
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> Wifi repeaters are pretty common.  TP Link does quite a few IIRC.  Not uncommon for them to be built into powerline networking units.
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>> On Wed, 9 Mar 2022 at 19:15, Chris Ellis via Wolves
>> <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
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>> > On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, 18:53 Mark Croft Redditch Linux Mint via Wolves, <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
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>> >> attending need to get my head around installing 4g mobile receiver
>> >> with bad reception it seems on all network but i can't get a straight
>> >> answers out of ppl. is there a way to test for 4g strength on each
>> >> network without having too take out a contract on each provider too
>> >> find out which one got the fattest and most reliable speeds..
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>> > Not really.  Performance on the same network can vary from area to area significantly.  Its all a trade off of people to spectrum.
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>> > Signal strength is no garuntee of performance.  I get the same singal strength on 3 here as at my parents.  Yet here on speedtest I get ~2Mb at my parents ~80Mb.
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>> >> his yard is near  The Common, Earlswood B94 5SL
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>> >> he a cheap stake? the yard offers wifi but it very slow speed i can't
>> >> remember what now cos my mobile only had 10% battery when i was up
>> >> there at 3pm i will go up with my spare mobile to get a better reading
>> >> , my mobile needs new battery but the price of the battery is a same
>> >> as a second hand phone with bad mattery..
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>> > Best option is to get some pay as you go sims and run speedtest.  £5 worth of credit on EE, 3 and O2 is propably enough.
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>> > If thats to expensive, just tell him to live with what he's got.
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>> >> thanks
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>> >> On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 at 21:17, Amrik Singh via Wolves
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