> From: Andrew Chi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I just read about the airport-compatible "Airstation" sold
> by techworks. It has a 10/100 ethernet connection, as
> opposed to the 10BT Apple AirPort....And
> what about the PCMCIA and Airport cards, are they capable
> of handling 100BT?
No. They are 11 Mbps cards
> also, there is the Orinoco "Gold" card which has 128 bit
> encryption, as opposed to the 40 bit Airport. First, does
> anyone know if its compatible with Apple's Airport
> technology and second, is it useless since the other nodes
> on the network are only 40 bit?
Yes, it's useless to the ABS unless the Silver card in the ABS is replaced
with a Gold card. Two computers could communicate as peers with Gold cards.
Bill
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