On Friday 12 June 2009, Stroller wrote:
> At that time the only other 802.11g driver that did master mode was, I  
> think, Prism54 and it was a little difficult to get hold of cards  
> featuring that chipset (consequently I got into the side-business of  
> selling them, and probably have 20 left here). madwifi was better  
> because it featured "virtual APs" (VAPs) and allowed you to run  
> separate WEP & unencrypted wireless networks on the same card (and run  
> iptables rules on the interface allocated to each VAP).
>
> So I'm not sure why you're changing from madwifi to ath5k.

Well, I understand that once you move to 2.6.29 there's no choice of madwifi 
any more?  I tried to emerge it and from what I recall was told to enable 
ath5k in the kernel - which as you say is not as powerful as madwifi was.
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Regards,
Mick

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