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Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality?

From	Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality?
Date	2018-08-11 06:20 +0200
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On 10/08/18 17:54, Reco wrote:
> 	Hi.
> 
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 11:44:42AM +1200, Richard Hector wrote:
>> On 09/08/18 19:00, Reco wrote:
>>> Also, consider wrapping a sheet of tin foil around USB WiFi dongle,
>>> transforming stock omni-directional antenna to uni-directional.
>>
>> Uni-directional or no-directional?
>>
>> I'd have thought you want to be fairly specific and precise with your
>> 'wrapping' to get a benefit ...
> 
> Google it. [2] uses a strainer, not a tinfoil, but is pretty close to
> what I meant.
> 
> [2] http://homestead-and-survival.com/diy-uni-directional-usb-wifi-range-extender/

Sure. I just meant that naively 'wrapping it in foil' is unlikely to get
the desired result.

Richard

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which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-08-09 02:40 +0200
  Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? T BkRl <krusete@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 02:40 +0200
  Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-08-09 03:00 +0200
  Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-09 09:10 +0200
    Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2018-08-10 01:50 +0200
      Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-08-10 02:30 +0200
        Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-10 08:00 +0200
          Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2018-08-10 14:40 +0200
          Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-08-10 15:50 +0200
            Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-08-10 19:00 +0200
      Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-10 08:00 +0200
        Re: which program/command can show wireless connection quality? Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2018-08-11 06:20 +0200

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