> A bunch of our clients took their workstations home (CAD designers) and couldn't get online because they had no wifi. > I understand wanting to save a few bu

> A bunch of our clients took their workstations home (CAD designers) and couldn't get online because they had no wifi. > I understand wanting to save a few bucks times dozens of employees, but I always thought my company was fucking stupid for letting them purchase those machines with no backup for if their network card failed. Turned out this was a much worse situation. That's not exactly a difficult situation. Get an external wifi adapter. They're currently $10-$20 on Amazon. You don't need to invest in exotic preparation for a problem that is so trivial to fix when it arises.