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Recent content by SolidPaint

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    Notice when WAN disconnected

    Thank you guys for the reply. So anyone who wants to test for WAN connectivity is constantly pinging google's server 8.8.8.8 ? Isn't that overloading their servers or something? Sounds like DDOS that everyone agreed to(?)
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    Notice when WAN disconnected

    Then how do you choose a reliable server to ping to? How do you know that packet won't be dropped somehow? A glitch or something
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    Notice when WAN disconnected

    For any device in the LAN which is past the Modem (i.e. PC, Smartphone, Router etc.): Is it possible to check if WAN disconnected? The naive approach is to simply ping to a "known" address, though it doesn't sound robust.
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    Cellular modem with 5G support inhouse - effective?

    That's the key point of this thread :D What is TMO? About the last sentence: Are you sure about that? (for real ; without arrogance.) My logic would have guessed that the higher speeds are due to having less interference (i.e. there are no walls) when the cellular modem is outside of the...
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    Cellular modem with 5G support inhouse - effective?

    Recently the 5G cellular network has become widespread. Even some routers support "cellular 5G". But due to the nature of higher frequencies, which cannot penetrate walls very well, then I find it questionable whether it is effective to buy such a device to be used inside a house? For example...
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