OT: wifi antennas

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 07:45 -0600, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 12:03:12AM -0800, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> > Jeez what kind of bunker is that?  Is that one of those "bullet-proof"
> > hosting facilities. ;-)
> > 
> > Can 2.4 ghz wifi even go through concrete that thick?
> 
> One better.  My wife's office was in the Monadnock Building in Chicago
> for a few years.  It was built in 1893, and her half of the building was
> all brick.  Loadbearing brick.  17 stories of brick.  A big, thick,
> cable- and wireless-hostile pile of brick.  Exterior walls are six feet
> thick at the base, and still 3 feet thick by her floor.  Interior walls
> are brick, and loadbearing.  (Thank Ghu they subdivided the offices
> from the original spaces--at least *some* of the walls inside the office
> were plasterboard.)
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in realtors parlance, that's called old world charm
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> I hated working on that network.
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I'll bet

Craig