[TriLUG] desktop wireless NIC

Jason Tower jason at cerient.net
Wed Nov 20 11:57:37 EST 2002


found a linux-friendly review of this little baby...

http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/Reviews-22-ProdID-WET11-1.php

On Wednesday 20 November 2002 07:39, Chris Knowles wrote:
> Just to be different...
>
> I assume you have a network card in your PC already...
>
> Take a look at the WET11 from Linksys,
> http://www.linksys.com/Products/product.asp?grid=22&prid=432
>
> It allows any wired device to be connected to a wireless network.
>
> The only thing I can find that would mitigate against this is that it
> *might* (we haven't received ours yet) need a windows box for initial
> install.  After that you can configure it using the web interface.
>
> It's how I plan to hook my Xbox and (when/if I get it) TiVo up to the
> network.
>
> CJK
>
> On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 00:56, Jason Tower wrote:
> > question for all you wireless folks out there: if you needed to set up a
> > desktop PC with a wireless connection, would you use a PCI card or USB
> > adapter?  any particular make/model?  thanks in advance -
> >
> > jason
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