Re: dilemna before buying new Dell laptop

Nicholas Andrade <SDNick484@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Well that's partially true. G is definitely backwards compatible with
B, however for a B card to join a G (and most likely a N) network, the
access point has to be set into mixed mode.

Good point. However, the OP doesn't know about these details, so the
chances that he'll buy an AP and configure it for G-only are
vanishingly small. [Note to the OP: Don't do that.]
.

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