[Shop-talk] running ethernet wires

[Mark Andy]

Howdy,

On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, David Hillman wrote:
>> I need a higher speed network connection from my office (where my 'server' 
>> pc lives) to the living room (where my PS3 lives) to stream video, etc.
>
>   Unless you only have, and exclusively use, desktop machines in specific 
> locations... go wireless.  It's so much easier to just have a couple laptops, 
> and wireless everywhere in the house.

Speed is the problem.  100Mb or 1Gb wired connection vs. 54Mb wireless 
(best case, which isn't the case with my existing setup).

Mark