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Date:      Tue, 05 Dec 2000 08:08:28 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Sascha Luck <sascha@genesiseurope.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?
Message-ID:  <3A2D04EC.E9494490@softweyr.com>
References:  <3A2BBE2F.FF5CA11@softweyr.com>  <XFMail.001129101453.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <200012010142.SAA33362@harmony.village.org> <20001204140523.A12859@genesiseurope.net> <200012041836.LAA62726@harmony.village.org>

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Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> In message <3A2BBE2F.FF5CA11@softweyr.com> Wes Peters writes:
> : Dell is selling a Lucent-OEMed card for $139.  I don't know if it is a
> : Silver or Gold, though.
> 
> http://www.comready.com/dlindwwirlan.html
> 
> is selling what appears to be a lucentOEM'd card for $119.  It has
> 40-bit WEP, so I don't know what metal that makes it (despite having
> been told the last time this came up). 

Silver, according to the wicontrol(8) man page.  ;^)

> There's no external antenna
> connector, however.  Still not a bad price and with $20 of the price
> point for taking my whole house wireless.

Yeah, thanks.  I still haven't decided if I'm going to stick (another)
wireless card in my gateway machine or buy an access point/bridge.  The
prices of PCMCIA card cages are frightfully high, making the cost roughly
the same, and the access point would support infrastructure mode also.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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