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Date:      Mon, 29 Jul 2002 15:04:38 +0200 (SAST)
From:      Mark Bojara <mark@mics.co.za>
To:        Max <max@ecotech.com.lr>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Orinoco Ap-500 or OR-500?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.41.0207291504060.697-100000@opium.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <007001c236f9$3f7787f0$04ef10ac@wireless>

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If you are looking for a hardware access point I would recommend the
D-Link access points. They are cheaper and run better.

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On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Max wrote:

>Hi Mark,
>
>I have taken a look at that, and that's a very cost effective solution. But
>assuming the situation where the use of a computer is being avoided
>altogether, then, which is the better choice?
>
>Max
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mark Bojara" <mark@mics.co.za>
>To: "Max" <max@ecotech.com.lr>
>Cc: <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
>Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 1:09 PM
>Subject: Re: Orinoco Ap-500 or OR-500?
>
>
>> Greetings Max,
>>
>> Get a PCMCIA Orinocco Wireless card and set it up on a FreeBSD server to
>> act as a Access Point. Please check the URL below for detailed
>> information.
>>
>> http://www.samag.com/documents/s=7121/sam0205a/sam0205a.htm
>>
>> Regards
>> Mark Bojara
>> MICS Online - 012-661-999
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> And he disappeared in a puff of logic.
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Max wrote:
>>
>> >I am look for a solution for my remote stations. I have a wireless
>backbone beaming across the clients and they have their lans already in
>place. My task is to connect their lans to the backbone wirelessly. My
>question is: what's the best choice (efficiency and cost-wise) for
>connectiing them? Do I use a Orinoco AP-500 or OR-500? Formerly i was using
>a gateway machine Win2000 Server/Win2K Pro and WinXP.
>> >
>> >Thanks
>> >
>> >Max
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
>


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