[slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

I've created a new page in the wiki "Thar be dragons" http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Thar_be_Dragons in an attempt to capture some of the big "gotcha" issues with networking, WiFi, DHCP, etc. I believe that a huge number of the postings about setup problems are not really about SqueezeCent

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

You seem to be making statements on that page about single subnets that are misleading, I really thing that you should reword things so that you don't say things like it being "generally mandatory" that a single subnet is used. Anyone that reads things like that and has multiple subnets is going t

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

> Something like "generally advisable" might be better, because in no way > is a single subset mandatory, either generally or otherwise. Sounds reasonable to me. Hey, it's a wiki - go for it! :-) -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimd

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

Yep, Vista has it's moments with wi-fi. Still trying to figure out why a gigabit LAN interface was given a poorer metric that a 802.11g wi-fi interafce. -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/mem

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

andynormancx wrote: > You seem to be making statements on that page about single subnets that > are misleading, I really thing that you should reword things so that > you don't say things like it being "generally mandatory" that a single > subnet is used. Anyone that reads things like that and has

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

Wiki itself is useful. I have to agree though that 'generally mandatory' reads like a dichotomy to me. Also, the phrase "if you are sufficiently experienced to setup multiple DHCP servers with failovers, you don't need this section of the Wifi." I assume the last word should be Wiki, or is it m

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

chinablues wrote: > Wiki itself is useful. I have to agree though that 'generally > mandatory' reads like a dichotomy to me. > > Also, the phrase "if you are sufficiently experienced to setup multiple > DHCP servers with failovers, you don't need this section of the Wifi." > I assume the last wo

Re: [slim] WiFi is a four letter word. Towards less painful setup

pfarrell;316642 Wrote: > andynormancx wrote:[color=blue] > I really don't think anyone is going to read the Wiki to make a buying > decision. > I read the wiki as part of my buying decision when buying my Duet. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ?