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Wireless Range Extender -- Getting a device that extends the range of a wireless network to operate correctly turns out to be a surprising amount of work. (6 messages)

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iQue 3600 Review -- Travis Butler's review of the iQue 3600 GPS device prompts comments about the Navteq mapping data it uses and a warning about static build-up. (4 messages)

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