>Mary Lou reported > >>recently I am encountering a number of >>hotels that have gone wireless. So I bought myself the Airport card >>(internal card) for my laptop. > >Many of those that have not gone wireless do indeed offer broadband >internet, usually delived by a very short ethernet cable. Apple's >response has been to offer the AirPort Express which provides a local >wireless connection (for those with a card aboard) at lower cost than the >full AirPort base stations that contain a modem for dialup connection. > >However I have an even cheaper solution: a 5m ethernet cable that reaches >most parts of most hotel rooms so one can compute in bed (a practice that >might constitute grounds for divorce if practised at home). > >Julian
Awesome approach however my Powerbook G4 cannot use Airport Express......may be when a new laptop is in my future... Mary Lou ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

