On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Jim Thompson wrote:
>
> >
> > Joel Jaeggli writes:
> >
> > > One the personal mobility wireless side (UO)started with dec
> > > roamabout 900mhz gear in 94/95 moved on to at&t/lucent/dec wavelan
> > > 2.4ghz dss 802.11 gear in 96/97 and recieved our first 802.11b gear
^
another braino I noticed this was fhss gear...
> > > in 98.
> >
> > This would be difficult, since IEEE 802.11b wasn't ratified until
> > 1999, but I get your drift. :-)
>
> this is true I should have said pre spec... there are substantial
> interoperbility isssues between some of that early hardare and modern
> hardware... I have cards laying that don't work at 2mb/s with short
> preamble
> for example...
>
> > > I've had an accesspoint in my house for more than five years
> > > now... The thing I wonder is what took everyone else so long?
> >
> > Gee, don't know. I've had 'WiFi' in my home since Feb 1998 for a
> > Aironet AP4500 with a (pre-standard) 4800 card inside.
>
> I think the oldest ones I have left in use are karlnet lucent ap1000's
> and aironet 4800s, but we keep digging roamabout gear out of the closet
> that isn't terribly useful anymore...
>
> > Jim
> >
> >
>
>
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