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Re: config usb wireless as access point?



Dne, 02. 09. 2010 02:25:50 je Celejar napisal(a):
On Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:53:04 +0200
Klistvud <quotations@aliceadsl.fr> wrote:

> As far as I know, wireless cards don't generally have separate drivers
> for separate modes of operation in linux;

I don't think that this is quite correct. IIUC / IIRC, modern mac80211
wireless drivers use the userspace hostapd program (not to be confused
with the hostap driver!) to provide access point functionality:

http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Documentation/hostapd

I stand corrected :)

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