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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 09:38 AM
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http://www.homeplug.org/home

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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by spankaveli
move the router

or build one of those tin foil pointer things
Originally Posted by Jani 5
i made one of those foil antennas..... boosted my signal out to my garage on the other end of the house
That shit really works?


Please elaborate. What did you do?
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 09:52 AM
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Originally Posted by umop-apisdn
I don't mean to jack the thread, but being the cheap bastard that I am. I've got a free wi-fi connection. would that wall plug thing allow me to boost my free signal?
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by v6_accord_jerz
That shit really works?


Please elaborate. What did you do?
i found a template on digg a few years ago... printed it out... cut it out... and covered it in foil. stuck it on the antenna... and boosted signal 15-20 percent.
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Jani 5
i found a template on digg a few years ago... printed it out... cut it out... and covered it in foil. stuck it on the antenna... and boosted signal 15-20 percent.
I'm gonna check that out.
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 10:11 AM
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Originally Posted by skabone69
I don't mean to jack the thread, but being the cheap bastard that I am. I've got a free wi-fi connection. would that wall plug thing allow me to boost my free signal?
If you're leeching of someone's signal, no, it won't.
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by umop-apisdn
If you're leeching of someone's signal, no, it won't.
well is there a way to boost my leeched signal?
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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I have an idea.....




















































move.

















Kidding.
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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Do some research on directional antennas.
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Old Apr 13, 2007 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by CRAIGHIMSELF
I have an idea.....
move.
Kidding.

God dayum...I see how it is :sad:
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