Re: Wireless ethernet?

David Lang (dlang@diginsite.com)
Mon, 9 Aug 1999 12:33:17 -0700 (PDT)


Many people (including me) used these cards under linux during usenix this
year.

David Lang

On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Mailing lists wrote:

> Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 14:15:37 +0300
> From: Mailing lists <lists@esc.kharkov.com>
> To: Linux Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>,
Mike A. Harris <mharris@ican.net>
> Subject: Re: Wireless ethernet?
>
> In message <Pine.LNX.4.10.9908081852180.1354-100000@asdf.capslock.lan>
> Mike A. Harris writes:
>
> >I am wondering if it is possible to have a laptop computer with
> >some form of 10Mbit ethernet connection or faster that is
> >wireless and free of any form of line of sight connection as
> >well.
>
> >Example: A person has a home LAN, and a laptop. They would like
> >to wander around the house with the LAPTOP, and possibly outside,
> >but not far. However, they'd like the LAPTOP to be connected to
> >the LAN all the time without wires and without line of sight with
> >infrared or whatnot.
>
> >Is this possible? If so, does Linux support it? Where can I get
> >the info?
>
> ARLAN cards existing as PSMCIA, so can be used on laptops.
> The driver for 655 ARLAN work on it very good. For info about ARLAN
> hardware look at http://www.aironet.com/
> I succefully use two ISA cards under Linux more than one year.
>
> SY, Stanislav Voronyi.
>
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