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Networking & wireless: 802.11 sub-types

by TJRatfink - 9/5/09 1:38 PM
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802.11 sub-types

by TJRatfink - 9/5/09 1:38 PM

Would someone please tell me, in a nutshell if possible, the differences between 802.11 b/g/n. I see that n is the latest & greatest but also boosts the price of a new unit so is it worth it, and why? Thanks!

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Basically higher potential speed

by Steven Haninger - 9/5/09 5:35 PM In reply to: 802.11 sub-types by TJRatfink

and reduced traffic snarls as discussed here but it's not going to mean faster internet, if that's what you want.

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