From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue May 8 17: 2:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC9F537B422 for ; Tue, 8 May 2001 17:02:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chad@freeway.dcfinc.com) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA05303; Tue, 8 May 2001 17:02:17 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200105090002.RAA05303@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: Wireless Network In-Reply-To: <20010508105704.A57364@lunatic.oneinsane.net> from Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson at "May 8, 1 10:57:04 am" To: insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 17:02:17 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com Organization: DCF, Inc. X-O/S: FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE X-Unexpected: The Spanish Inquisition X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org As I recall, Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson wrote: > Ok.. Finally got permission from the boss (wife) on being able to > purchase a Wireless setup for my laptop for home. What I am looking for > is the 11Mb versions. Here are the stipulations: > > Speed: 11Mb with WEP > Cost: $400 or less for 1 card and Access Point > > Currently I am looking at: > Netgear MA 401 and the ME 102 Access Point. > Ambicom Wave2lan I just ordered the following stuff from CDW: Actiontec PC-750 $89.30 Hawking 11Mbps Wireless card (2 ea) @ $105.36 Total $311.01 with shipping. The Actinotec is a two slot PC card interface that mounts in a 3.5" disk bay. The plan is to build my own Access Point into my FreeBSD based NAT/firewall/router. The other PC card slot will hold my Merlin Ricochet card. :-) -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message