Given the HIPAA requirements, I strongly recommend against a consumer solution like Linksys. Look to Cisco or a competitor if you're talking about real patient data. Let me know if you need references.
Best regards, Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gordon Moreshead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 4:05 PM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Advice for a Mobile Network > Rick, > > We use a Linksys wireless hub wired to the server and as many remote > wireless workstations as you need (up to a limit of 256 or so). It is > stable and works well. > > Gordon > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frederick > D. S. Marshall > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 3:39 PM > To: Hardhats > Subject: [Hardhats-members] Advice for a Mobile Network > > Dear Hardhats, > > I am looking for network guidance for a friend. He is purchasing five > Dell laptops to be used as a mobile VistA demonstration. One would be a > VistA server, the other four would be workstations running CPRS Chart. > The goal is to set them up with some kind of wireless network that keeps > them in a stable network with each other as long as they are kept close > together. As a group, they would travel widely, being set up from place > to place to demo VistA. I think we are talking about VistA on GT.M on > Linux. > > I know Orinoco network cards work well with Linux--I'm using one right > now--but what's the best way to get them talking together reliably? > Should he get a separate wireless network hub for them to patch into > together, or can the server be made somehow to serve as the hub? > > I'm looking for the usual VistA combo of cheap, easy, and reliable. How > would you solve this? > > Yours truly, > Rick Marshall > WorldVistA > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE > LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.788 / Virus Database: 533 - Release Date: 11/1/2004 > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.788 / Virus Database: 533 - Release Date: 11/1/2004 > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE > LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
