Wireless: network detected, but no connection

[Ian Coetzee]

On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Frank Lorenz <mailinglists at lavabit.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 12:23 +0200, Ian Coetzee wrote:
>
>> Looking at the above extracts it would seem that the wireless signal
>> you are picking up is a bit low.
>>
>> -90 is about the connection threshold for 2.4Ghz (it does depend on
>> the sensitivity of the reciever)
>
> Hmm... interesting observation! The NM indicates almost full-scale
> signal level.

yes working for a wireless ISP has its perks (like noticing a low
signal strength :) )

>
>> How close are you to the wireless AP
>
> Approximately 4 meters and no obstacles between AP and clients.

Hmm... then I am out of ideas...

>
>> In windows, what does the signal strength look like at the same
>> location of those machines?
>
> Signal strenght: Excellent