Re: Strange problem with wireless

I dunno, but on a related note, take a look at mosh:

http://mosh.mit.edu/

Problem is it doesn't handle nat well.

Cheers,
Alex

On 17/04/14 19:05, Worik Stanton wrote:
> I use both wired and wireless.
>
> Today when I moved my laptop from the wired to wireless zones a lot of
> my Internet communications started to fail.
>
> Thunderbird ceased to access smtp server at google
>
> firefox ran very slow and mostly failed to open pages
>
> I could not ssh to a remote host
>
> BUT
>
> Internally all networks seemed fine
>
> I could ping the host I could not ssh to.  200ms, low packet loss (0%
> and 4% the two times I did it) and I coud scan the ports
>
> I could telnet port 80 of hosts that firefox could not get pages from.
>
> Using 'route' the routing look very normal
>
> I am puzzled.  Has any one any ideas?
>
> I changed to ubuntu 13.10 recently and all sorts of other things have
> gone wrong, but this one seems particularly odd.  I would have thought I
> hasd a wireless device problem but the internal network is fine, and the
> pings/telnet was fine.  It was just firefox, Thunderbird and ssh when it
> comes down to it.
>
> cheers
> W
>
>
>
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