Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 20:02:53 +0200 From: "mark rowlands" <mark.rowlands@mypost.se> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Subject: RE: Inexpensive wireless suggestions? Message-ID: <4789E43478F3994BB8D967C73FD9C68850A6@exchsrv1>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of > Aleksandar Simic > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 7:45 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Bob Collins; Jonathon McKitrick > Subject: Re: Inexpensive wireless suggestions? > > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 12:31:52PM -0400, Bob Collins wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 6, 2004, Jonathon McKitrick clacked the > keyboard to produce: > > > > > > I'm looking for a relatively inexpensive wireless setup for home > > > that will work with FreeBSD and an older laptop. Does > anyone have any suggestions? > > > > > > NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not currently subscribed. Thanks. > > > > Post it here, read it here. > > > Any particular reason for this attitude ? > > > > Man wi will help with wireless cards. Any card should > would with any > > WAP using the same protocol, if not a multi protocol WAP. > > > > I went with a cheapo Belikn WAP $20.00 USD and a Spectrum > second0hand > > card $25.00 USD. Works fine for me. > 4.9 - stable Cheap D-Link DWL-650 Not Cheap Cisco pcm352 both worked nicely, I was able to set up the D-link as an ad-hoc access point for the Cisco to connect to
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