On Tue, 2019-10-01 at 16:04 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Powerline Ethernet (usually called Homeplug - > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HomePlug) is my standard answer for > > people who want to extend their home network. Very easy to install and > > much cheaper than the alternatives (not counting wireless "extenders" > > which are basically a kludge). The downside is that unlike mesh systems > > they don't tend to merge everything into one network, relying on your > > WiFi device to hop from one to another. > > If you have your access points all configured with the same SSID and > password, there is no difference with a mesh system other than better > speed.
I know that's true in theory, but in practice I've had problems with it. I assume this is one difference between consumer-grade APs and "managed" devices intended for corporate networks. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
