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From: Till Straumann <Till.Straumann@TU-Berlin•de>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists•linuxppc.org
Subject: RE:  airport + dhcp
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 21:10:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C0B095A.4050206@TU-Berlin.de> (raw)


 >>
 >>Did anybody meet speed problems when connecting an airport to a dhcp
 >>cable tv ISP?
 >>
 >>The speed is then incredibly slow, inducing timeouts for pop servers
 >>as soon as there are long messages to transfer.
 >>
 >>But the speed is quite normal with a real wire connexion between my
 >>powerbook and the cable tv modem (ie without the airport), when I use
 >>the same airport with a fixed IP adress at my office. It seems the
 >>problem happens only when combining airport and dhcp (under linux or
 >>macos9/10).
 >>
 >>I run 2.4.15-ben0 kernel on a pbg4.
 >>
 >>Thanks for help.
 >
 >I'm afraid if the problem also happens with MacOS, it's an issue
 >with the station firmware. You'd rather report it to apple ;)
 >
 >Ben.

You also can try running Linux on the base station :-)

http://www-hft.ee.tu-berlin.de/~strauman/airport/airport.html

-- Till


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             reply	other threads:[~2001-12-03  5:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-03  5:10 Till Straumann [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-02 20:21 airport + dhcp Jean-Jacques Levy
2001-12-02 20:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-12-04 20:21   ` Jean-Jacques Levy

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