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Date:      Sat, 27 Apr 2002 03:45:17 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com>
To:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: www/en/news press.xml 
Message-ID:  <200204270245.g3R2jIxH011698@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Trevor Johnson <trevor@FreeBSD.ORG>  of "Tue, 23 Apr 2002 05:18:07 PDT." <200204231218.g3NCI7U44775@freefall.freebsd.org> 

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> trevor      2002/04/23 05:18:07 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:
>     en/news              press.xml 
>   Log:
>   Add "Configuring a FreeBSD Access Point for your Wireless Network"
>   by Michael S. DeGraw-Bertsch.
>   
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.46      +12 -1     www/en/news/press.xml

I'm a little confused about this commit.  The article neglects to 
point out that you can't run an Orinoco card in AP mode unless you've 
uploaded the right firmware onto the card... something that if_wi 
doesn't know how to do.

AFAIK if_wiap is required - and that's not freely available.
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