Paul, Just a follow up, I bought on of these http://www.devolo.co.uk/uk_EN/produkte/dLAN/mldlanduosk.html and just plugged them in, connected the cables and hey presto network comms and internet in the workshop! - Happy Days. Just got 200Mb of updates now. Regards Andy
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Fox Sent: 09 March 2007 22:18 To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] WIFI cards and Ubuntu 6.06 andy wrote: > Another question - Has anyone successfully installed a WIFI card under > Ubuntu 6.06. My CNC PC is out in the workshop and it's a pain to drag > it in to the house and connect it to the router via a cable everytime I do you already have wireless in the house? if so, another option (besides installing a wireless card in your emc linux pc) would be to install a wireless bridge in the shop. the ethernet on your PC connects to the bridge, which connects via wireless to your home network. the advantage would be that it avoids having to do any configuration on linux -- your linux box only has the ethernet. a friend has one of these and really likes it: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16833180021 paul =--------------------- paul fox, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arlington, ma, where it's 25.3 degrees) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDE V _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
