On Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Federico Díaz Herrera wrote:
> WHAT ABOUT WITH THE INTERFERENCE WITH 2.4 GHZ CORDLESS PHONES
depends. 2.4 can have interference problems. FHSS (frequency hopping) is
used for areas where this may be a problem. We operate a 2.4Ghz cloud
that covers a few cities in Louisiana, We use FHSS for Point to Point
links to "cells". The cells run DSS to end-users in communities. Areas
where this is more popular could get into some problems..........
>
> REGARDS
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Priscilla Oppenheimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 2:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Wireless LANS
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>
> At 11:56 AM 10/30/00, Stanfield Hilman B (Brad) CONT NNSY wrote:
> >Three words...
> >
> >SECURITY - SECURITY - SECURITY
>
> Three words:
>
> ENCRYPTION, ENCRYPTION, ENCRYPTION &;-)
>
> How many of us use encryption on wired LANs? Probably not many. But
> everyone seems to use encryption on wireless LANs, at least 802.11
> wireless, which is what I'm familiar with... So that seems like an
> advantage, not a disadvantage.
>
> The disadvantages I can think of for wireless are:
>
> 1. It's pretty slow (< 11 Mbps shared bandwidth)
> 2. Mobile wireless is fraught with issues. How do you get a new IP address
> when you move from subnet to subnet? (Of course, that's not too
> straightforward on wired either, come to think of it.)
>
> Priscilla
>
>
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Michael Linehan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 10:32 AM
> >To: CiscoStudyGroup
> >Subject: OT: Wireless LANS
> >
> >
> >As a member of the local chapter of the NPA (Network Professional
> >Association) I have been tasked with an interesting assignment. I need
> >to make the following argument:
> >
> >Anyone who uses a wired network today is stupid! or Anyone who doesn't
> >use a wireless LAN is stupid! (take your pick)
> >
> >This is of course all in fun. I of course want to do as good a job as
> >possible so my question is this.....
> >
> >If you had to make the argument that wireless is the only way to go for
> >local area networking what would you say??
> >
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