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Recent content by Old_Man_Yells_At_iCloud

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    RT-AC3200 vs Netgear WNR2200 vs stubborn old git

    Yes, but I just want him to realise he's being ripped off and I don't see how having a router with dual 5GHz is going to help with such a shirte connection. Father dearest has just informed me that the "line speed" is 38Mb/s - but line speed isn't the same as connection speed, is it…? I can't...
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    RT-AC3200 vs Netgear WNR2200 vs stubborn old git

    Yesterday evening, Dad gave me a copy of the info sheet for our broadband. My father - a retired economist - has redefined insanity; he's paying £51 (€67.70/$74) PER MONTH for an up to 2Mb down fibre+phone package. Two fecking megabits; I knew our connection wasn't supersonic, but I had thought...
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    RT-AC3200 vs Netgear WNR2200 vs stubborn old git

    Oops! Sorry about that, I do like to the thorough, though. I did attempt to flash the firmware via the browser version of the Smart Centre, but it said it was running the latest. I apologise for omitting that, the ol' brain fog is more like smog at the mo. Forgive my ignorance, but what's this...
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    RT-AC3200 vs Netgear WNR2200 vs stubborn old git

    Wasn't sure whether to post here or to a more general subforum but, as one of the routers involved is ASUS, here seemed like the better bet. I have an iPad (Air 2 as it goes) and my parents have a late-2012 MacBook Pro running Mountain Lion (10.8.5). Currently, we're using the WNR2200...
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