From: wtfanondotcom@noplace.org   
      
   Scott Hemphill  wrote in   
   news:87mu7cbkgz.fsf@hemphills.net:   
      
   > wtfanondotcom  writes:   
   >   
   >> What is occurring here?: 1) windows 7 connect to wifi modem. 2)   
   >> initial connection ok by testing with ping 3) minute or two later,   
   >> connection suddenly dropped,-client shows no internet 4) requires   
   >> either reboot and reload wifi client or d/c wifi client and reconnect   
   >> on 2nd usb port. 5) sometimes requires changing local ip using a mac   
   >> address changer to immediately reconnect. This last time occurred   
   >> when using Psiphon proxy which frequently d/c when loading a web   
   >> page. Using a big ISP that provides wifi services. This appears to be   
   >> some hacker running a d/c program against me? Or is this just flaky   
   >> wifi?   
   >   
   > I vote for something flaky.  Whether it is software, hardware, or   
   > signal--I don't know.   
   >   
   > One thing I do know--ping with a standard payload size doesn't do much   
   > to test a flaky connection.  I have one network segment that I can   
   > ping with a maximum payload size of 1372.  Try a size like that.   
   >   
   > Scott   
      
   Ok thanks, I will lookup the command parameter for adjustng the load   
      
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