Wireless not working after I got a new technicolor thomson 799 v2 gateway router

[Lasko]

> On Feb 28, 2015, at 7:09 PM, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 2015-02-28 at 21:03 -0500, Scott Blair wrote:
>> On 02/28/2015 02:37 AM, user1 wrote:
>>> Just found that wireless is working okay but 4 ethernet ports in Thomson
>>> TG799 router is faulty. I wanted to use cable connection to avoid
>>> dangerous wireless radio signals striking me and my childrens brains
>>> 
>>> 
>> Buy a router that does not have wireless in it. Look on Amazon.
> 
> Most modern wifi-capable routers have a configuration option to turn off
> the radio. Not useful for you as your ethernet ports are defective, but
> for others who may not want the wifi feature in their routers.
> 
> However, to be sure that your brains (and your children's brains) are
> not struck by dangerous wireless radio signals, you should also dispose
> of your microwave oven, get rid of your portable telephones and base
> units, stop using mobile telephones, move to somewhere with no mobile
> telephone reception and make sure that none of your neighbours are using
> wifi, microwaves or portable telephones. You and your family should stay
> away from built-up areas likely to have wifi coverage. Don't use baby
> monitors or wireless doorbell devices. Make sure none of your desktop
> computers contain wifi interfaces, or disable them in the BIOS if they
> do. Ditto for your laptop, your iPod, and any tablets you or your family
> may use.
> 
> You may also find this information useful:
> 
>   http://www.instructables.com/id/Aluminum-Foil-Hat/
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_foil_hat
> 
> While these are more commonly used to combat alien (and more recently US
> Government) mind control transmissions, they should be equally effective
> at blocking electromagnetic radiation generally. Do ensure that they are
> properly earthed though.
> 
> Regards, K.
> 
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I think what he was trying to suggest is that the wireless signal in the 2.4 and 5GHz is non-ionizing radiation
 and is thousands of times less energy than going outside in the sun. You shouldn't worry about it. It's not going to harm you
anymore so than playing outside with your child on a sunny day.



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