Re: Vista’s WIFI manager is very annoying! Any alternatives?

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> Dennis wrote:


>> I’m in an apartment building, there are 100s of AP’s around here.
>> When I open Vista’s wifi connection manager it is refreshing itself
>> once every second or so, and sorting it by the strongest signal. So
>> every second the list updates and shifts around, new AP’s show up on
>> the top of the list for a second, then disappear.
>>
>> This is *extremely* annoying when you need to find the AP that is
>> 20th or 40th on the list. By the time you scroll down a bit through
>> the list, it refreshes and sends you back to the top. I’m using an
>> ALFA usb card, it’s crazy strong so it picks up tons of signals, but
>> unfortunately I don’t think they have their own connection manager
>> that I can download like with some other cards…
>>
>> So what are my options? Is there a freeware connection manager that
>> anyone could recommend? Is there a way to make Vista stop refreshing
>> this damn list every second?

>
> You can’t use the below option?
>
> Start this connection automatically Specifies whether Windows Vista
> will automatically connect to this wireless network. If you clear this
> checkbox, you must manually connect to the wireless network from the
> Connect to a network dialog box.
>
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/l…/bb878035.aspx
>
> Or you can’t set the preferred network to connect to?

BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!

"Is there a way to make Vista stop refreshing this damn list every second?"

You dumb**** ****.


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