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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 2002 10:42:49 -0400
From:      Dan Pelleg <daniel+bsd@pelleg.org>
To:        robert Backhaus <robbakfreebsd@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Thinkpad overheating when talking to a D-Link wireless AP
Message-ID:  <15666.57193.675922.101317@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
In-Reply-To: <20020715140132.70772.qmail@web12901.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <15666.52258.20053.339128@gs166.sp.cs.cmu.edu> <20020715140132.70772.qmail@web12901.mail.yahoo.com>

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robert Backhaus writes:
 > I May be on the wrong foot, but are they all logically
 > switches, or are some hubs? I the D-Link is a logical
 > hub, you would be processing many packets, just to see
 > they don't apply. Maybe possible.?

Don't think so. The D-LINK does not broadcast any packets other than
"mine", and that network is very quiet. This theory is also inconsistent
with the fact that the laptop will cool down if I stop using the network.

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