From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 16 08:27:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4300216A4B3 for ; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:27:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net (stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FF9043FAF for ; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:27:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from algould@datawok.com) Received: from 22-15.lctv-b4.cablelynx.com ([24.204.22.15] helo=yoda.datawok.com) by stork.mail.pas.earthlink.net with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 3.33 #1) id 19zHjZ-0001GC-00; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:27:17 -0700 From: "Andrew L. Gould" To: jesse@wingnet.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 10:27:39 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200309161027.40021.algould@datawok.com> X-ELNK-Trace: ee791d459e3d6817d780f4a490ca69564776905774d2ac4bae7f080ad90a940ec31f008e5ef33957350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c Subject: Re: 802.11g and FreeBSD based access point ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:27:22 -0000 On Tuesday 16 September 2003 08:07 am, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > Vledder, Hans wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > > >> Based on that, it's not clear why you would want to > >> build an AP from a wireless card. > > > > Well, this to avoid having to deal with a 'swiss army knife' type of box, > > just like the one you're describing. Nowadays these boxes have everything > > in them, and the single thing that they apparently can't do is bake > > bread. > > Probably depends on how many processors you have.... ..and I thought it was a heat sink issue...