On Jan 4, 2011, at 5:55 PM, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: > It could be the 11a support. > > Or it might well be the vendor that supplies the 11a equipment. > > At home I have a box with 7 defunct WiFi routers that I discarded after they started to fail. Specifically the wireless side of the router would stop functioning or require rebooting every 24 hours or so to keep functioning. > > Then three years ago I mentioned the problem on this list and bought an AirPort Extreme on the advice of several people. > > It has now been running for three years without issue. > > > I do notice that a significant proportion of laptops used at IETFs are produced by one specific vendor. And lets face it, we are the type of audience that is quite willing to pay two to three times the minimum for a laptop. Wouldn't the same be true for media events staged by that same specific vendor? That was the event the NYT article described. _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf