Re: XP prefers ad-hoc WiFi over Wired net (BAD)

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"Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx*a*m> wrote in message news:uW09opK6FHA.2576@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> It may be the binding order of the adapters. Open My Computer, right click on Network Places and pick properties, from the
> Advanced menu at the top pick Advanced Settings. In the Connections box make sure the wired NIC is at the top of the list. It
> is usually called Local Area Connection.

No, the order of these icons has nothing common with binding order.
--:PA



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