On 02/16/2011 07:56 PM, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 15:54 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> But I'm not in a built-up area. >> I do see one other (hidden) network, but it is quite weak. > As Patrick said, cordless phones can interfere. Plus leaky microwave > ovens, wireless home security equipment, gigaHertz video senders, > lighting dimmers and switchmode power supplies. Whilst the latter two > don't, directly, work in the frequency range of WiFi, they can radiate > an awful lot of hash that disrupts many things. We often mention at the 802 wireless sessions (both 802.11 and 802.15) how amazing it is that this stuff works at all! -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines