Re: 11g PCI Wireless recommendations

2004-06-23 Thread Pål Dahle
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 01:30:28AM +, John Summerfield wrote: I'm seeking recommendations for currently-available 802.11g-compliant Wireless PCI cards for Linux. Please post replies to the list so others can critique them and benefit from them. I'm using a 3com Office Connect 11

Re: 11g PCI Wireless recommendations

2004-06-23 Thread Alvin Oga
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, [iso-8859-1] Pål Dahle wrote: I'm using a 3com Office Connect 11 a/b/g 3CRPAG175 (with an x-jack antenna), and the card has worked perfectly so far. There is no driver for that card in the kernel, but it may easily be downloaded from the madwifi CVS server: cvs -z3

11g PCI Wireless recommendations

2004-06-22 Thread John Summerfield
I'm seeking recommendations for currently-available 802.11g-compliant Wireless PCI cards for Linux. Please post replies to the list so others can critique them and benefit from them. I wish native drivers, not Windows wrapped in something such as ndiswrapper. If you have a PCI card that works

Re: 11g PCI Wireless recommendations

2004-06-22 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, John Summerfield wrote: I'm seeking recommendations for currently-available 802.11g-compliant Wireless PCI cards for Linux. Please post replies to the list so others can critique them and benefit from them. I wish native drivers, not Windows wrapped in something

Re: 11g PCI Wireless recommendations

2004-06-22 Thread John Summerfield
Alvin Oga wrote: On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, John Summerfield wrote: I'm seeking recommendations for currently-available 802.11g-compliant Wireless PCI cards for Linux. Please post replies to the list so others can critique them and benefit from them. I wish native drivers, not Windows wrapped in

Re: 11g PCI Wireless recommendations

2004-06-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya john On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, John Summerfield wrote: i'm using the Netgear WG311 w/ madwifi drivers and the Linksys WMP54g ( buffalo airstation ) w/ ndiswrapper and am currently trying to get madwifi to support wpa instead of wep other wifi drivers Linux-Wireless.org/Drivers

wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread nori heikkinen
hey all, my roommate (who has a laptop) and i are thinking about either running cables all the way around our apartment, or setting up a wireless point from my debian box. i'd enjoy doing the latter, but before i buy the hardware, i thought i'd check with my most valuable information source

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Jeremy Brooks
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 08:01, nori heikkinen wrote: hey all, my roommate (who has a laptop) and i are thinking about either running cables all the way around our apartment, or setting up a wireless point from my debian box. i'd enjoy doing the latter, but before i buy the hardware, i

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, nori heikkinen wrote: hey all, my roommate (who has a laptop) and i are thinking about either running cables all the way around our apartment, or setting up a wireless point from my debian box. i'd enjoy doing the latter, but before i buy the hardware, i thought i'd

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 11:55, Jesse Meyer wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, nori heikkinen wrote: hey all, my roommate (who has a laptop) and i are thinking about either running cables all the way around our apartment, or setting up a wireless point from my debian box. i'd enjoy doing the

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Vineet Kumar
* nori heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030815 07:52]: hey all, my roommate (who has a laptop) and i are thinking about either running cables all the way around our apartment, or setting up a wireless point from my debian box. i'd enjoy doing the latter, but before i buy the hardware, i

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Alan Shutko
Jeremy Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 802.11b is okay, but trying to move large amounts of data (like ssh'ing mp3's around) tends to cause errors (apparently a known bug; newer drivers are a bit better about recovering from this). I've never had that problem with an Orinoco Silver and an

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 11:31:08AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: * nori heikkinen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030815 07:52]: snip any particular suggestions / references / aversions? For the laptop, I'm happy with my linksys wpc11. You might also consider cisco aironet cards. They're more

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Rthoreau
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 11:55, Jesse Meyer wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, nori heikkinen wrote: hey all, my roommate (who has a laptop) and i are thinking about either running cables all the way around our apartment, or setting up a wireless point from my debian box. i'd enjoy doing

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Tom Hoover
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:44:06PM -0400, Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: If you are considering the linksys WPC11, i'd advise you to check the version number before you buy. i have the latest version (ver. 4) and it has a realtek 8180L chip instead of the earlier prism based ones. the driver for

Re: wireless recommendations

2003-08-15 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:34:07PM -0500, Tom Hoover wrote: On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 05:44:06PM -0400, Sridhar Srinivasan wrote: If you are considering the linksys WPC11, i'd advise you to check the version number before you buy. i have the latest version (ver. 4) and it has a realtek