Wished I lived there. Here on Long Island, NY we are tripping over
ourselves, traffic jams..etc


"Ian" <ian_agerskov@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I live in a rural area and when I am half a mile away from any house
>netstumbler (prism2.5 card) reports around -75 db noise.
>
> The signal to noise ratio appears to be accurate beacause as the signal
> level and noise level approach each other the connection drops.
>
> Is -75 db unusally high or is it fairly common to see these kind of noise
> levels in rural areas?
>
> Ian
>