Wireless (was Re: [mythtvnz] Diskless Frontend)

Mike Dilger mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:07:32 +1200


Howard wrote:

> on 4/09/2006 7:50 p.m. Robin Gilks wrote:
>
>> As far as wireless goes, I've not seen anyone who has been really happy
>> with it - my house was prewired with cat5 for the phones so I just put a
>> switch in the garage where its all distributed from and use DSE rj45
>> phone/ethernet splitters where I want net access.
>
>
> FWIW I don't have a myth frontend running on wireless, but I do have 
> an XBox media centre running over wireless, and I can't say I have 
> noticed any issues with network performance.  Myth may be another 
> issue however, specifically with live TV etc.

I have 2 computers on wireless, and 1 server hardwired.  802.11g only.

My main MythTV box in the livingroom is wireless (but it's the backend too).

My office computer is wireless, and I've got a mythfrontend on it.  I've 
watched TV in my office just as successfully.  The wireless works great. 

-Mike