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[Phil Bull]

Hi Jeret,

On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 00:39 -0400, Jeret wrote:
> Anyways, I also  had problems with my wifi, a realtec 8187b.  I needed 
> to wait until Ubuntu Itrepid for the major fix.  I still had some 
> smaller issues.  At my desk I am about ten feet from the wireless 
> router.  At times I would have difficulties connecting/communicating 
> with the router.  I would move the laptop around to try to get a better 
> connection.   I was only ten feet away.  And if I move about 20 feet 
> away, I would get no connection, even though the network manager wifi 
> icon showed that I had enough signal to work.  I have found a fix, and I 
> want to share it.  I found the fix on a forum, but I want the fix to be 
> easier to find, so I would like to include the solution in Ubuntu's 
> Docs.  Or is the Wiki the better place for that?

Hardware-specific information is usually best suited to the wiki
documentation. You can find information on contributing to the wiki here
[1]. Let us know if you have any questions and we'll be happy to help!

Thanks,

Phil

[1] - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WikiGuide

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