David, Where do you live? Do you mind if I hang out outside your window? LOL
--- David Rosenstrauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have that exact SMC card that you're talking > about. I bought it just a > couple of weeks ago. The 22Mbps speed is what > grabbed me. I bought it along > with a 22Mbps SMC gateway router so that I'd get the > faster speed on my > little internal network. > > Card works fine for me for personal use in my apt. > (i.e. accessing the Net > from my laptop in bed), but then again I don't run a > big powerful public > access point like most of the list members here do. > > I haven't taken it out in public yet either (i.e., > surfing from Bowling Green, > or Bryant, or Tomkins Parks). Will give that a > whirl one day. > > Keep in mind also that most routers and AP's don't > support 22Mbps yet. So if > you're taking it out in public, you'll probably be > only getting a max of > 11Mbps anyway. > > > So anyway, my opinion would be: fine for my limited > use so far, but I really > haven't put it through the wringer yet. > > HTH, > > DR > > > On Friday 03 January 2003 09:54 am, Zephyr wrote: > > Thanx for the advice, Kevin. I haven't seen any > Cisco > > or Orinoco cards in the stores I've been into > though. > > I used an Orinoco card this past summer when i was > > working overseas, but it was a rental. > > > > What about the SMC card I was referring to? Have > you > > heard of it before? It's supposed to go up to 22 > mbps > > with up to 256 bit encryption. The box is still > > unopened. > > > > Frank > > -- > NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ > Un/Subscribe: > http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ > Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/ ===== 1-646-643-7265 or 1-646-64-FRANK Take my Quiz on QuizYourFriends.com! PO Box 2005 New York, NY 10008-2005 http://briefcase.yahoo.com/bc/zephyrhawaii/lst?.dir=/Yahoo!+Photo+Album&.view=l [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://profiles.yahoo.com/zephyrhawaii ICQ UIN 7251535 MSN Messenger nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo Messenger nick zephyrhawaii AOL Instant Messenger nick ZephyrNewYork __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/
