[TriLUG] 802.11B USB adapter working?

H. Wade Minter minter at lunenburg.org
Thu Aug 1 08:59:17 EDT 2002


One of my co-workers got an internal USB 802.11 NIC up and running on his
laptop.  His page might be helpful.

http://joshua.raleigh.nc.us/cpq_wireless.html

--Wade

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Kevin Flanagan wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm getting ready to do put up a wireless link in the house for my
> laptop, and think that my Linux box would make a good Access Point, I
> read about turning a BSD machine into an AP.  It seems to me that you
> would have a lot more control, be able to use Iptables to secure things
> a bit better.
>
> I have Linux Kernel 2.2.19-7.0.8 running, it's from the e-smith
> (www.e-smith.org) package, and isn't likely to be updated anytime soon.
>
>
>
> I was wondering if anyone on the list has had any experience with this
> kind of config.
>
>
>
> TIA,
>
>
> 	Kevin
>
>
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