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		dwood_dev 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does our “need for speed” make our wi-fi suck? Yes, no idea what I was thinking when I typed that. I've used both extensively, in fact this message was sent over a PoE enabled WiFi AP.

zrobotics 7 days ago [–]

For maximum comedy, I'm imagining running powerline ethernet to supply a network drop to a PoE switch, which then powers the AP.

dwood_dev 7 days ago | [–]

I have literally done this many years ago. Not a Cisco 2960 or anything fancy, just a dumb 802.3af PoE switch.

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