Re: Wireless LAN
Rusty Minden, 2002-Nov-20 22:30 -0800:
> I am going to be getting a wireless LAN 802.11b for my home
> network. I would like to get one that is supported by GNU/Linux.
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> I have two desktop computers and a laptop computer I will be
> setting up. The Laptop and one desktop run Debian Sarge on the
> 2.4.18 kernel. The other computer runs Windows ME for the wife.
> I have a small network in my computer lab set up with the server
> and the laptop when I am in the room, but wireless would be a
> good addition.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
I just did this myself. I got a Linksys WAP11 ver.2.2 AP and a
Linksys WMP11 Wireless PCI Card for a PC. As for PCMCIA, I have
Lucent WaveLAN GOLD card that works nicely as well. This is all with
Woody. The WMP11 uses the hermes module.
jc
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Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer
Diggin' Debian Admin and User
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