Recent content by Troy D

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    Question Linux/Windows

    Thank you! Let me Google everything about SAMBA and see what I can figure out.
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    Question Linux/Windows

    I'm not sure if this is a networking question, I'm sure someone will tell me. ;) I need to share files between two systems. Both of my computers are connected to my router with no issues. One system is Windows 10 fully up to date. The other is a Linux Mint 20.3 (Cinnamon) I'm not new to...
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    Question Help with: Second router as an Access Point (WIRELESS)

    Thank you, I'll look into this option!! I just happen to have a (newer) spare router and thought this would work. Who knew...
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    Question Help with: Second router as an Access Point (WIRELESS)

    Bill001g, You are absolutely right! ;) I misspoke, my mind was still on the last threat I read. It is set up as a repeater. As far as the brick, I'm well aware. The second router is roughly 15 feet from the other but outside. It does show it as a good connection, I totally understand it...
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    Question Help with: Second router as an Access Point (WIRELESS)

    Yes, I've read down through other threads here before posting. ;) Here's the background... I have my first router all set up and running, no issues with that. It works within the house just fine. My house is brick and I have a metal roof. This makes getting signal in the backyard tough...