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F*O*A*D F*O*A*D is offline
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Default It's worse than I thought!

On 5/7/14, 11:36 AM, wrote:
On Wed, 07 May 2014 10:12:28 -0400, F*O*A*D wrote:


I was on-line via the coffee shop's wi-fi. I was downloading and then
uploading the document via email, and then checking other emails. My Mac
had no problem finding the wi-fi signal or hooking up. The service there
was "up." It was an AT&T signal, not a comcast signal, but I doubt that
is relevant.

I've not previously seen an error message saying "limited wi-fi
capability."


My bet is Bill did not want W/8 connect to an unsecured site as the
default. There is probably some setting you can change to do it.

I never was able to get that W/7 machine to connect to a W/98 machine.



He said he was going to get rid of the Dell and get a Mac. That'll cure
the Windoze Blues!