Select a Robust Internet Connection

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Sometimes you will have a choice of using an Ethernet connection or Wi-Fi. In our experience with technologies like Skype, if you have a choice, indicate a preference for Ethernet. In nearly every situation, it will provide a stronger, more reliable, consistent connection. Wi-Fi can certainly work, but other devices in the immediate vicinity can drain its signal strength. This can result in your program freezing up or crashing.