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Subject: Re: ad-hoc wireless mode and ticks (fwd)
From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
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In message: <039901c2e24d$e3d63260$d4e18aca@tech04>
            "Eko Suwarsono" <ekoz@melsa.net.id> writes:
: May be help,
: 
: http://www.live.com/wireless/unix-base-station.html
: 
: and a little explanation you can read at,
: 
: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/wireless.html
: 
: Lucent (Orinoco / avaya) base wireless Card will not work for "hostap" or
: "ibss-master" mode. To have your own FreeBSD host based Access point, you
: must using Prism II or 2.5 Card.

That's not true.  Lucent cards *WILL* work as ibss-masters if their
firmware is new enough.

Warner

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