On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 02:18:22 -0700, Jeff Liebermann
<jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote in
<1acbd2ddfisn50thkequ4kck8ekn5bndj6@4ax.com>:

>cshih16@yahoo.com hath wroth:
>
>>1. The salesman recommended me to get both AP and Client in 54Mbps
>>instead of 108Mbps because he found that the internet connection is
>>just 1Mbps why get 108Mbps. Is it true?
>
>Yes. If you can get a 108Mbit/sec connection, you will get perhaps
>50Mbits/sec TCP thruput. If you are sharing a DSL or cable modem
>connection, you only need perhaps 1 to 6Mbits/sec thruput. Any more
>is largely wasted.

It can actually be very nice for computer-to-computer networking; e.g.,
backing up a computer over the WLAN, transferring large video or image
files.

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