From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 6 10:42:07 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3197016A4CF for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2004 10:42:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pythagoras.zen.co.uk (pythagoras.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F347843D2F for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2004 10:42:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zen13038@zen.co.uk) Received: from [217.155.133.118] (helo=yashin.myname.mydomain) by pythagoras.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BAuYn-000639-Th; Tue, 06 Apr 2004 17:40:30 +0000 Received: by yashin.myname.mydomain (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 8871620B10; Tue, 6 Apr 2004 18:44:43 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 18:44:43 +0100 From: Aleksandar Simic To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040406174443.GA11628@yashin.myname.mydomain> References: <20040406131435.GA42853@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20040406163152.GA78000@yoda.anything-inc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040406163152.GA78000@yoda.anything-inc.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Originating-Pythagoras-IP: [217.155.133.118] cc: Bob Collins cc: Jonathon McKitrick Subject: Re: Inexpensive wireless suggestions? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 17:42:07 -0000 On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 12:31:52PM -0400, Bob Collins wrote: > On Tue, Apr 6, 2004, Jonathon McKitrick clacked the keyboard to produce: > > > > I'm looking for a relatively inexpensive wireless setup for home that will > > work with FreeBSD and an older laptop. Does anyone have any suggestions? > > > > NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not currently subscribed. Thanks. > > Post it here, read it here. Any particular reason for this attitude ? > Man wi will help with wireless cards. Any card should would with any > WAP using the same protocol, if not a multi protocol WAP. > > I went with a cheapo Belikn WAP $20.00 USD and a Spectrum second0hand > card $25.00 USD. Works fine for me. Aleksandar