ish - 8:45 pm on Sep 1, 2004 (gmt 0)

You can get a couple of wired ethernet ports installed in your house for less than £150. (The cables go under the floorboards)

Fewer security issues
Less radiation
Less hassle
Online games work

And you generally have to plug laptops in to the mains anyway, so you are often wired even on a wireless network.