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Re: don't bring your APs to HEL



+++ Henning Sprang [05-06-29 10:43 +0200]:
> On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 11:00 +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> > [...]
> > 
> > This sucks. Big time.
> > 
> > Mac laptop users seem to suffer most from this, but it seems various
> > cards used on i386 don't support WPA either, at least under Linux with
> > free software.
> 
> There are lots of older cards that just don't have Hardware support for
> WPA, and there are lots of newer cards that just won't work.

Do I gather from this thread that all 802.11b cards will simply not work as
they don't 'do' WPA, or is it more complicated than that?

(I only have an 802.11b card)

If I need to buy an 802.11g card before I come then knowing that ASAP would
be good (and which ones work painlessly).

Wookey
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