XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11   
   From: nospam@needed.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 11/26/2025 9:09 AM, micky wrote:   
   > In alt.comp.os.windows-11, on Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:55:57 -0500, micky   
   >  wrote:   
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   >> This morning I rebooted and on its own, it connected to the wifi of a   
   >> neighbor, but not to my own wifi   Hmmm after 30 minutes of using his,   
   >> it just switched to my wifi.  But still not to the cable, which I   
   >> thought would take priority, plusd last night the Troubleshooter said my   
   >> laptop's wifi was bad too, the one that hasn't worked since February.   
   >   
   > The VErizon wifi box is only 3 feet from the laptop. Just before it   
   > switched to my wifi, I had gone over there and lifted an 18" cardboard   
   > box with stuff (if you want to know what, I'll look) in it from between   
   > the wifi and the laptop, then 90 seconds later, I put it back where it   
   > was, but that probably is what caused it to switch, and I guess what   
   > made it use my neighbor's in the first place.   
   >   
   > The box has been there for weeks but I don't restart the laptop very   
   > often. Later I'll restart again with the box in place and see if it   
   > connects to my neighbor.   
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   Your activities are partially hidden via https:// .   
      
   That is why your banking password is safe.   
      
   To hide the addresses, you could use a VPN. Then all   
   the packets would have the VPN address as their destination,   
   before the packets are decapsulated.   
      
      Paul   
      
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