Re: Looking for a wireless ethernet solution...

2001-08-31 Thread Joey Hess
Francois Gouget wrote: >The access point does not need a pcmcia card. I thought that some of them used stock wireless cards, like origico cards. This may be well hidden, some people speak of opening the access point to get at the card. But I have never actually seen an access point, just assoc

Re: Looking for a wireless ethernet solution...

2001-08-31 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Joey Hess wrote: [...] > This would require you also buy a pcmcia adapter for your linux box, > since all the networking gear comes pretty much as pcmcia cards. I > believe that the access points don't come with a pcmcia card either, so > you'll need three in all. Gear list the

Re: Looking for a wireless ethernet solution...

2001-08-30 Thread Joey Hess
Andrew Pollock wrote: > I'm looking for a wireless ethernet solution for my home network. Seems a little off-topic for this list, but what the hey. You may want to look for a wireless users group near you, there are some in .au. > I've got: > > 1 Linux box with two etherne

Re: Looking for a wireless ethernet solution...

2001-08-30 Thread Arno
| What's available that is supported by Linux? Wireless LAN resources for Linux: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/

Re: Looking for a wireless ethernet solution...

2001-08-29 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 02:20:56PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: :Can you mix and match 802.11(b) gear and expect it to cooperate? Yes, that's the point. Expecting and it actually happenning I've seen a mix of cards talk to Lucent/Oronoco (sp) card, so I'd be optimistic about that. There ar

Looking for a wireless ethernet solution...

2001-08-29 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi, I'm looking for a wireless ethernet solution for my home network. I've got: 1 Linux box with two ethernet interfaces as my DSL gateway. 1 Windoze PC 1 Laptop (Windoze/Debian) I currently have the Linux gateway connected to hub and the Windoze PC and laptop go into the hub. Id