<br><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; color: rgb(80, 0, 80); ">A friend read something in some Intel<br>
literature which mentioned that router<br>performance could be improved by<br>selection just, say, G, rather than B/G.<br><br>I tried this on my Linksys wireless route,<br>selecting G only.<br><br>The results were astounding. A 35%<br>
increase in uploading speed, and a<br>25% increase in the download speed,<br>as measured by <a href="http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 204); ">http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/</a><br>
late at night. In fact, I get the faster<br>upload speed doing the test any time<br>of the day.<br><br>Why? i.e., what might be behind this?<br>I have no wireless devices that use B<br>anyway, and no real reason to have<br>
the B/G option, which is the default.<br><br>So the router spends that much effort<br>trying to decide whether to use B or G?<br><br>The bottom line is that I've apparently<br>lost a lot of performance for a long time......<br>
<br><br> -- Bob</span><br><div class="gmail_quote"> </div><br>
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