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   The Natural Philosopher to Chris Townley   
   Re: Wifi status indicator   
   02 Jul 24 10:21:47   
   
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   On 01/07/2024 23:32, Chris Townley wrote:   
   > On 01/07/2024 19:59, bp@www.zefox.net wrote:   
   >> Since setting up my new Pi5 some oddities have emerged with   
   >> the WiFi, includidng seemingly slow/erratic ping times despite   
   >> a near 100% link quality as measured with wavemon. The icon   
   >> in the top menu bar didn't light up all the way, suggesting   
   >> some disagreement between wavemon and the OS . At one point   
   >> wavemon reported that rfkill had prevemted wifi startup, though   
   >> rfkill reported both wifi and bluetooth unblocked. There was   
   >> one report online of a bookworm bug along this line, does it   
   >> aply to RasPiOS?   
   >>   
   >> Between the two, I'm rather confused. Over the past year or   
   >> two wifi has gotten worse,I thought because of interference   
   >> from neighbors, who now number close to 20. But, during a scan   
   >> wavemon consistently reports my access point as the strongest   
   >> signal. Is "strongest signal" not sufficient by itself?   
   >>   
   >> Thanks for reading,   
   >>   
   >> bob prohaska   
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   > Check the channels they are using - then choose something else   
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