Re: wifi searching on el cap

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From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject	Re: wifi searching on el cap
Date	4 Feb 2017 01:43:32 GMT
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Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> wrote:
> maybe this is a feature of wifi or wifi chips even
> 
> is there any way to shutoff the constant quest for new aps

It's not constant.

> once i have a wifi connection it seems that the mbp still looks for
> new aps

Only because you are telling it to. Stop viewing the list of available
access points and it will stop updating said list. If you are pulling down
the WiFi menu, then of course the access point list will update
periodically while you are viewing the list.

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