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Subject: Re: Wireless LAN
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 11:08:43 -0400
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i am using wireless network for my laptops

and i wouldn't recommend you to use it for servers..
its' not as much reliable as a cat 5 cables..

i have 11mbps i think it's the top for today's

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Wilson" <dave@sai.co.za>
To: "InvictaNet Customer Support" <support@invictanet.co.uk>; "Freebsd-ISP"
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Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 6:42 AM
Subject: RE: Wireless LAN


> Hi Thanks for getting back to me,
>
> It gets rid of cabling issues etc.
> Is there no way to run 100mb or 1gb over wireless ?
>
>
>
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> Regards
> David Wilson
> Technical Support Centre
> The S.A Internet
> 0860 100 869
> www.sai.co.za
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: InvictaNet Customer Support [mailto:support@invictanet.co.uk]
> Sent: 06 June 2001 12:09
> To: Freebsd-ISP
> Cc: David Wilson
> Subject: RE: Wireless LAN
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>
> I may be wrong, but.....
> AFAIK all (cost effective)wireless systems run at 10mbps max. Surely you
> would be better off using a 100 or Gig cable based system?
>
> Martyn Routley
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of David Wilson
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 11:06 AM
> To: FreeBSD Mailing List
> Subject: Wireless LAN
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>
> Hi all, Howzit going ?
>
>
> We are looking at moving our local LAN here and all our servers to a
> wireless network, currently all our servers are on a shared 10MB Cat5
> network.
> We currently have 18 servers that we need to move to a wireless
arrangement.
> What wireless products work the best with FreeBSD or Linux ? What
> scalability do these wireless products have ?
>
> Thanks, any guidance would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Regards
> David Wilson
> Technical Support Centre
> The S.A Internet
> 0860 100 869
> www.sai.co.za
>
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