Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 21:35:11 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: brooks@one-eyed-alien.net, Donald Burr <dburr@Powered-By.AC>, FreeBSD Hardware <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Mobile <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Where to buy WaveLAN cards (both ISA and PCMCIA)? Message-ID: <19990901133511.8595D1CA7@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 31 Aug 1999 15:15:14 MST." <199908312215.PAA00866@dingo.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith wrote: > > Finaly, I seem to recall seeing Bill Paul commenting that he was working > > on a Aironet driver which would be cool since they are 802.11 compatiable > > and support 11Mbps instead of just 2 or 6Mbps like the WaveLANs. Some > > linux people have bad things to say about Arionet so it may be that Bill > > hit some of the same problems. > > Having perused the Linux Aironet driver sources a little while back, I > would be much more concerned with the quality of the driver than the > hardware at this point in time. Bill seems to be reasonably close to > having a working Aironet driver, so we'll have a chance to see for > ourselves soon enough. To spare anyone the pain of finding out the hard way, DO NOT BUG BILL ABOUT THIS! Bill will announce it when/if he's ready and don't bother him about it until then. All that will achieve is get him annoyed at you and that's not something you want to experience. 1/2 :-) Cheers, -Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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