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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:45:24 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ulrich_Sp=F6rlein?= <uspoerlein@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <wireless@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why does ath(4) suck, and what else to buy?
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Hi,

No. I have infinite hardware. I just don't have time/drive to hack on other
wireless hardware at the moment.

I'd appreciate it if someone else stepped up with decent interest in a USB
device or two, but the interest seems .. ephemeral.



-adrian



On 18 October 2013 10:43, Ulrich Sp=F6rlein <uspoerlein@gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, the VAP support is not a hard requirement, as I can just buy one
> USB fob per AP that I need (I have plenty of USB ports on this little
> thing).
>
> So no USB wireless device with working AP mode? :(
> What are other people using? Would hardware donations speed things up?
> Anyone?
>
> Sad,
> Uli
>
> 2013/10/17 Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>:
> > .. same deal in 2GHz. There's currently nothing that's rock solid stabl=
e
> and
> > works with a large variety of devices. Sorry.
> >
> >
> > -adrian
> >
> >
> >
> > On 17 October 2013 02:29, Ulrich Sp=F6rlein <uspoerlein@gmail.com> wrot=
e:
> >>
> >> 2013/10/16 Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>:
> >> > .. and there aren't currently any USB fobs that work rock solid in A=
P
> >> > mode
> >> > in 5GHz. Sorry.
> >>
> >> Well, I'm happy to do it the other way round! That is, have the
> >> minipci ath(4) serve my 5GHz needs (one AP only), and then have a USB
> >> fob that does 2.4GHz and 2x APs (private + guest AP).
> >>
> >> I'm also happy to try patches against ath(4), if you have some that
> >> might improve stability and stuff.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Uli
> >
> >
>



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