On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 00:59:54 +0100
Jim Cheetham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


> 
> For the first node/demo, a single PC would be fine .. although probably
> not a laptop. Later on each site would probably have an internal LAN.
> For at least one of the sites, the aerial would have to be a very long
> away from the user's computer ...
> 

from what i have read it is not a good idea to have too long a cable
from the wireless card to the aerial. It is probably better to get a 486
laptop with a pcmcia slot, put the wireless card in there and use it as
a gateway to your ethernet network. In oother words, ethernet cables
stretch further that aerial cables.


> 

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Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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