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Date:      Tue, 6 Apr 2004 20:02:53 +0200
From:      "mark rowlands" <mark.rowlands@mypost.se>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Subject:   RE: Inexpensive wireless suggestions?
Message-ID:  <4789E43478F3994BB8D967C73FD9C68850A6@exchsrv1>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=20
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of=20
> Aleksandar Simic
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 7:45 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Cc: Bob Collins; Jonathon McKitrick
> Subject: Re: Inexpensive wireless suggestions?
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> On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 12:31:52PM -0400, Bob Collins wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr  6, 2004, Jonathon McKitrick clacked the=20
> keyboard to produce:
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> > > I'm looking for a relatively inexpensive wireless setup for home=20
> > > that will work with FreeBSD and an older laptop.  Does=20
> anyone have any suggestions?
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> > > NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not currently subscribed.  Thanks.
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> > Post it here, read it here.
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> Any particular reason for this attitude ?
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> > Man wi  will help with wireless cards. Any card should=20
> would with any=20
> > WAP using the same protocol, if not a multi protocol WAP.
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> > I went with a cheapo Belikn WAP $20.00 USD and a Spectrum=20
> second0hand=20
> > card $25.00 USD. Works fine for me.
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4.9 - stable

Cheap
D-Link DWL-650

Not Cheap
Cisco pcm352

both worked nicely, I was able to set up the D-link as an ad-hoc access
point
for the Cisco to connect to



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