Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 16:14:37 +0100 (CET)
From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
Thanks for eveybody who relpied here. I will start checking it
all out and let you know
Thanks
James Tapping clara.net
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Lawrence Young wrote:
> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:40:09 -0500
> From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: wireless pcmcia cards
>
> 802.11b products are the way to go. Heck, you can bring your Libretto
> equipped with a 802.11b card and sit on someone else's front porch and start
> surfing:)
>
> 11Mbps 802.11b PC cards can be found for around $100. And wireless access
> point (connects to your LAN) can be found for $200 and wireless router with
> built-in 4 port LAN switch (sharing internet connection for both wireless
> and LAN) can be found for $300. They all can reach speed up to 11Mbps. Intel
> has yet to release any 802.11b product.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hui, Clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 9:32 AM
> Subject: RE: wireless pcmcia cards
>
>
> > Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:25:04 -0500
> > From: "Hui, Clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: wireless pcmcia cards
> >
> > I've also tried Diamond's HomeFree Wireless kit and Intel's AnyPoint
> > Wireless networking accessories. I wouldn't recommend Diamond -- slow and
> > unreliable (and discontinued) -- but Intel has been relatively trouble
> free
> > to-date and the installation was painless for the most part.
> >
> > I guess the one caveat is that I don't think either system conforms to the
> > 802.11b (or whatever the wireless protocol is) specification being bandied
> > about these days. However, Intel has some neat product extensions planned
> > for their line -- for example a portable LCD tablet specifically designed
> > for couch surfing.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Cliff
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 5:37 AM
> > To: Libretto
> > Subject: wireless pcmcia cards
> >
> >
> > Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:29:39 +0100 (CET)
> > From: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: wireless pcmcia cards
> >
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I am looking into buying a wireless pcmcia card for my libretto
> > (yep so that I can walk around the house with it :-)
> > Does anybody have experience in this field? I obviously need a transmitter
> > of some kind, I only need a range of a few metres really.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > James
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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