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Old 09-05-2007, 09:56 PM
John Navas
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Default Re: WiFI going bust? Wimax coming on strong

On Mon, 1 Oct 2007 12:36:59 -0400, "Dana" <raff242@yahoo.com> wrote in
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>"DanS" <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@a.d.e.l.p.h.i.a.n.e.t> wrote in message
>news:Xns999CBF5867BE2thisnthatadelphianet@216.196 .97.142...
>>>> Using Wi-Fi for police and fire is a Really Bad Idea(tm)!
>>>
>>> Not at all.

>>
>> Sure it's a bad idea. Police, fire and other emergency response units need
>> a reliable means of communication. You get a couple of file-sharing users
>> on and the whole thing goes to pot.

>
>Proper design will ensure that the bandwidth for police, fire, etc is
>preserved.


Unfortunately, there's really no way to do that with standard Wi-Fi.

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