goodbirb

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1. 1.▲
   by goodbirb 4mo ago

   802.11r is pretty important, it's what allows the phone to skip the slow 4-way handshake when transitioning to new BSS.
2. 2.▲
   by goodbirb 4mo ago

   A red flag for the author's trustworthiness, if ever there was one.
3. 3.▲
   by goodbirb 4mo ago

   Each take about 10msec airtime (beacon+various broadcasts+probe responses+acks etc NOT including actual client data). (simplified) Beacons repeat every 100msec. So you're already wasting up to 40/100 of airtime for management&#x2F
4. 4.▲
   by goodbirb 4mo ago

   Some new form of mystic numerology/gematria-based investment logic?
5. 5.▲
   by goodbirb 4mo ago

   99% of what he did is not needed. Only 2 things are needed: enable fast roaming (FT), and change DTIM from the openwrt default of 2, to 3. That's all. No need to install usteer, extra hostapd fields. Nothing. By lucky chance, while he