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  • From: Spencer Plantier <spencer_plantier AT yahoo.com>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: wireless LAN for the home
  • Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 10:24:26 -0800 (PST)


Linksys has a pretty good deal and if you look around
so does Lucent. Linksys is ok but the Lucent is great
but the price goes up. I have tested both and Linux
supports both cards.
--- "Michael D. Thomas" <mdthomas AT mindspring.com>
wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I want to set up a wireless LAN inside my house for
> my two PC laptops running
> MS. Planning to change the stronger laptop in to a
> machine with both Linux/XP
> when I get the chance.
>
> Any advice? What are the best wireless hubs and
> network cards?
>
> Other info: I have RoadRunner coming in to the
> house, and the shell of the
> house is brick.
>
> I also have two new UNIX machines at home: a Sparc 5
> and a Linux box. I
> assumed that I would just put them on wire, but I'm
> curious if I would be able
> to hook up the Sparc to a wireless network. I can't
> think of any real
> advantage to doing this beyond the "cool" factor,
> but maybe someone can point
> an advantage out to me.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
>
>
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