Hello Stuart,
On Thu, 08.06.2006 at 14:22:59 +0100, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are a limited number of PCMCIA/CardBus cards with external > antennas (which you're likely to want for an AP), so you might be yes, of course. > available; Wim sells them, amongst others. Good idea: I'll pester him! ;-) > If you want 11g hostap on OpenBSD, currently you need a Yes. > Ralink device. Afaik if you want a decent antenna, this means > PCI/MiniPCI (or possibly some of the USB devices). What? I'm determined to use an external antenna and already have spotted useful devices, but not on the card side. > Manufacturers change chipsets so often that maintaining this Ugh. WHY do they do this? Naively, I would assume that producing a larger quantity of the same thing (which works) should be cheaper than supporting an ever-changing zoo of devices, also for them? But then I may have overlooked something significant. Best, --Toni++
