Using 2 wireless network cards in 1 laptop

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This puzzles me. Yesterday I read a post somewhere asking if this can be
done. My laptop has slots for 2 wireless cards, but why would I want to do
this? Thanks for your comments.

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there's also the back-up reason
if one doesnt work the other does

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other reason would be being in chain?
so in the middle position and passing on?
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Cowboy (Gregory A. Beamer) wrote:

> Technically, as long as they have different channels it is possible. I would
> not see a great reason for this, however, as you could combine the networks.
> Unless, of course, the user is connecting to his and a neighbors (or
> something similar).
>