Date: Thu, 09 Sep 1999 11:17:07 -0500 From: Steve Kaczkowski <steve@inc.net> To: austin wood <aew@lodus.com> Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wireless Ethernet Message-ID: <37D7DD83.41CE748C@inc.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909091146260.29921-100000@raid.lodus.com>
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austin wood wrote: > > Hello, my neighbor across the street recently got a T1 installed at his > residence. He said he would be happy to hook me up, if I could run a > cable to his house. However, I don't think it is possible to run one > across the street. So, I'm turning to wireless ethernet. Has anyone used > this, is it reliable? Diamond Multimedia has the HomeFree PCI Cards which > are only $99.95. Does anyone know the quality of this item, and is it > supported buy FreeBSD? > > Thanks, > -austin > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message At this point there isn't support for that stuff in FreeBSD, who knows, maybe some Linux hack is working on it right now. A good alternative though is WaveLAN, cards can probably be picked up for $100 or so add a couple antennas,cables,etc you'll probably hit in around $500, not too bad for a wireless solution that works... Good luck! -- Steve Kaczkowski Time Warner Telecom/inc.Net steve@inc.net (414)908-9012 http://www.inc.net (603)737-9209 Fax To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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