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Re: WiFi problem

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On 2017-03-15, isw <isw@witzend.com> wrote:
> In article <oa9l0i$tb9$1@dont-email.me>,
>  Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:32:47 -0700
>> isw <isw@witzend.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > For the most part, everything works fine, but my son's MacBook (a
>> > core duo) occasionally gets into a state where he can't log on to the 
>> > network. It *might* be more common after he's been somewhere and
>> > logged on to another LAN, but I can't say for sure.
>> 
>> what do the logs on the router say
>
> Not a lot; they got wiped when he rebooted the router   8^[

Obviously you should look at the logs at the time of the problem. ; )

>> i doubt the router is the complete problem but has it always been the
>> same model for replacements
>> 
>> what os 
>
> His box runs 10.6, as does the Mini (which never has a problem).

They use different WiFi hardware though.

>> maybe time to update
>
> Way too many dollars; it would take new hardware.

Nothing worth having in life is free. : )

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WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-13 18:32 -0700
  Re: WiFi problem befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-03-14 09:39 +0100
    Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-14 13:13 -0700
      Re: WiFi problem befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2017-03-15 09:48 +0100
        Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-15 09:40 -0700
  Re: WiFi problem Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-14 10:00 -0400
    Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-14 13:10 -0700
      Re: WiFi problem Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2017-03-14 16:22 -0400
      Re: WiFi problem Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-14 17:34 -0400
        Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-14 20:56 -0700
          Re: WiFi problem Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-15 20:22 -0400
            Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-15 22:01 -0700
    Re: WiFi problem Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2017-03-14 18:55 -0400
      Re: WiFi problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-03-14 19:28 -0400
      Re: WiFi problem Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2017-03-14 19:41 -0400
  Re: WiFi problem Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2017-03-14 13:52 -0700
    Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-14 21:16 -0700
      Re: WiFi problem Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-15 15:51 +0000
  Re: WiFi problem dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2017-03-15 13:21 +1300
    Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-14 21:07 -0700
  Re: WiFi problem "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2017-03-15 01:54 +0000
    Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-14 21:03 -0700
      Re: WiFi problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-03-15 00:06 -0400
        Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-15 09:39 -0700
          Re: WiFi problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-03-15 12:45 -0400
            Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-15 22:01 -0700
              Re: WiFi problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-03-16 03:03 -0400
                Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-16 14:30 -0700
                Re: WiFi problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-03-16 18:48 -0400
                Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-16 21:13 -0700
                Re: WiFi problem nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-03-17 00:32 -0400
          Re: WiFi problem Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-18 14:58 +0000
            Re: WiFi problem isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2017-03-18 11:51 -0700
              Re: WiFi problem Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-19 16:56 +0000

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