[lug] 802.11b wireless

John Hernandez John.Hernandez at noaa.gov
Thu Feb 28 15:55:41 MST 2002


If I had it to do over again, I might buy one of the AP's supported by 
the OpenAP effort.  They are i386 based, so you can apparently geek out 
and run relatively full-featured Linux on the buggers!  Of course, this 
voids the warranty, so I don't advocate doing it ;)

http://opensource.instant802.com/home.php


Jeffery D. Collins wrote:

> I spent lots of time at this site reading the reviews and opinions of users.
> Here is review for the one I eventually purchased:
> 
> http://www.practicallynetworked.com/reviews/smc7004awbr.asp.
> 
> 
> --
> Jeffery Collins (http://www.boulder.net/~jcollins)
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. Wayde Allen" <wallen at lug.boulder.co.us>
> To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 3:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [lug] 802.11b wireless
> 
> 
> 
>>On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I'm not sure -- I got mine via the net.  We could loan you our spare
>>>
> one,
> 
>>>though...
>>>
>>Looks like there is a LinkSys access point in stock at the Boulder CompUSA
>>store for $180
>>
>>   http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=280108
>>
>>Not necessarilly the least expensive option, but it could work for
>>instant gratification.  Anyone know much about this box?
>>
>>- Wayde
>>  (wallen at lug.boulder.co.us)
>>
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