On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 19:07:58 -0500 Tom Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 03 November 2003 04:18 pm, Rick Sivernell's voice rose above > the ones in my head and stated: > > lIST > > > > I have a Dell Latitude cpx laptop. I have a pcmcia lan card now > > running perfectly, but a school they have setup a wireless system. It > > will auto on systems, my question is leave the lan pcmcia at home and > > use the wireless at school, what do I need to do to make this work? > > Can I do this, I assume so. I can get a new netgear wireless for > > $70.00, is this too much? > > If they are using encryption you generally need the passphrase or > encryption codes to gain access to the wireless network. As far as > cards go, I would recommend getting Orinoco. They right around the > same price as the Netgear and I've have had good experiences with them. > And make sure you get the same 802.11 standard your school is using or > a multi standard card (which are more expensive). > > -- > Tom Wilson > Reg. Linux user# 199331 > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> > http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Tom Thanks -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Linux Registered Linux User .~. / v \ /( _ )\ ^ ^ In Linux we trust! _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
